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Looks like they started for real

category national | miscellaneous | news report author Wednesday March 19, 2003 21:56author by xConorxauthor email xconorx at hotmail dot comauthor address Belfast

Apparently they've started attcking in the no-fly zone http://www.sky.com/skynews/article/0,,30000-1084275,00.html

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whoops
author by xConorxpublication date Wed Mar 19, 2003 21:57author address author phone

Similar article below. Things move too fast. Sorry.

well the lies have started already
author by hunterpublication date Wed Mar 19, 2003 23:01author address author phone

"The Pentagon said the artillery units may have had chemical or biological weapons"

(ahem) i'm sure...

the oil drive is on....
author by hunterpublication date Wed Mar 19, 2003 23:12author address author phone

Senate Rejects Drilling in Alaska Refuge (from AP)

WASHINGTON - The Senate on Wednesday narrowly rejected oil drilling in an Alaska wildlife refuge, rebuffing the Bush administration on a top energy goal it had hoped to win with a wartime security appeal.

Full story at

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&cid=512&e=3&u=/ap/20030319/ap_on_go_co/arctic_refuge

Related Link: http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&cid=512&e=3&u=/ap/20030319/ap_on_go_co/arctic_refuge
Moved
author by IMCpublication date Thu Mar 20, 2003 02:45author address author phone


The war has started
by Paul Kinsella - Irish Anti War Movement Wed, Mar 19 2003, 10:38pm
address: 53 Lorcan Grove, Santry, Dublin 9, Eire phone: 087-9748511 paulkinsella53@yahoo.com

The war has started
This time it looks as if it is for real. "Day X" tomorrow it looks like alright. Just seen this breaking news story on the net. I've put a brief summary of the article plus a link to the whole article below.

The war has started --British and American troops were involved in fierce fighting near Iraq's main port today as the war to topple President Saddam Hussein began.

Moved
author by IMCpublication date Thu Mar 20, 2003 02:58author address author phone

War on Iraq has started
by GK Wed, Mar 19 2003, 8:32pm

The US have just confirmned that they have bombed 10 Iriaq artillary positions in Southern Iraq.

This is obviously to clear the wat for a full scale bambing raid in a few hours time.

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So i guess that makes tomorrow day x?
by billy bragg Wed, Mar 19 2003, 8:42pm

Theres already a demo at the dail.....a good starting point.
Could anyone who knows anything of any plans for tomorrow post them here?
(unless they should be kept secret for obvious reasons)

peace

Wow wee
by Jason Wed, Mar 19 2003, 8:43pm
jasongrehan@yahoo.com

Amazing. Bomb artilary position, then advance. Could it really be that you guys have failed to stop the war?



comprehensive list anti-war events at this link - add any events missing
by little ppl Wed, Mar 19 2003, 8:46pm

related link: www.indymedia.ie/cgi-bin/newswire.cgi?id=35639



Day X Activities
by Finghin Wed, Mar 19 2003, 8:47pm

A detailed list off all anti war activity are posted on a posting that should just be above this one.

http://www.indymedia.ie/article/35784

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