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Nov 17 Press Conference on Public Access TV
Media Advisory of Nov. 17 Press Conference by Baltimore Grassroots Media and supporters of Public Access TV.
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News :: Protest Activity
COME TO PLYMOUTH ROCK ON SPANKSGIVING
15 Nov 2004
by
white chick
Come fast and scare the tourists! Bring the family and a dish!
35th NATIONAL DAY OF MOURNING, with United American Indians of New England (UAINE)
Thursday, 25 November 2004
12:00 PM - 07:00 PM (rally - march - potluck)
Plymouth, Mass
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News :: War in Iraq
IRAQ: US-Army uses Napalm and Phosphor !!!
International media and newspaper report that the US-army uses Napalm and Phosphor bombs in Falluja. Here is a summary (with links; some in foreign language)
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"Are Citizens of the USA Tired of Democracy?" A Response to the Presidential Elections
15 Nov 2004
by
Joyce Walker
Reprint with correction: Joseph McCarthy, not Eugene McCarthy, used threats to cripple the democratic process. With sincere apologies.
. . . The public’s tolerance of flagrant violations of candidates’ and voters’ rights indicates yet another instance where sacrifice of individual rights has become acceptable, with the assumption, I suppose, that it will always be the other fellow’s rights that are sacrificed . . .
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Happy Anniversary (?) PATRIOT Act
15 Nov 2004
by
C. William Michaels
On October 26, 2004 a special anniversary was observed, although there weren't any parties and probably no one baked a cake or sent a card. On that date the nation observed the third anniversary of the USA PATRIOT Act, signed by President George Bush on October 26, 2001. A commentary in Indymedia's ongoing analysis of repressive legislation in the USA.
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News :: Protest Activity
S. KOREA. General Strike, Cops are Hunting Activists
15 Nov 2004
by
KCTU/ETU-MB
Since yesterday's declaration of the general strike, the government is reacting with repression. Today migrant workers in Seoul are exactly ONE year in sit-in strike!
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News :: Civil & Human Rights
National Task Force Established to Free Mumia
14 Nov 2004
by
Jeff Mackler
report on a recent national meeting of Mumia Abu-Jamal activists
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"Are Citizens of the USA Tired of Democracy?" A Response to the Presidential Elections
14 Nov 2004
by
Joyce Walker
. . . The public’s tolerance of flagrant violations of candidates’ and voters’ rights indicates yet another instance where sacrifice of individual rights has become acceptable, with the assumption, I suppose, that it will always be the other fellow’s rights that are sacrificed . . .
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