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A?Taliban?commander?s nephew granted refugee status in Britain can ?be joined by seven family members currently living in Turkey even though none of them speaks English or is able to work, an immigration judge has ruled.
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international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Wednesday May 14, 2008 23:14 by Nikita   text 2 comments (last - thursday may 15, 2008 17:30)   image 2 images
The KSM were recently banned by the Czech courts and the following letter is an update on the KSM's situation after the verdict. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Wednesday May 14, 2008 22:49 by Richard Walsh   text 24 comments (last - wednesday may 21, 2008 10:52)
RSF have condemned the scrapping of 50% remission of sentences within the Six Occupied Counties. read full story / add a comment
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antrim / arts and media / event notice Wednesday May 14, 2008 20:01 by ec   text 1 comment (last - saturday june 21, 2008 07:18)   image 1 image
'Route Irish' a feature length essay film on the history of anti-war movement in Ireland from 2002-2007 will screen at King Street Arts ( http://www.kingstreetarts.com ) during the West Belfast Feile.

The screening will take place on Tuesday 5th August at 8pm. The filmmaker will be in attendance to introduce the film and chat about it afterwards.

King Street Arts is located at 48 King Street, Belfast. The website linked to above includes a map indicating its location.

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national / eu / opinion/analysis Wednesday May 14, 2008 20:00 by jmstipe20   text 16 comments (last - friday may 23, 2008 15:40)
Statement by Ruairí Ó Brádaigh, President of Republican Sinn Féin to press conference, May 14, Dublin.
Republican Sinn Féin calls for a NO vote to defend sovereignty, neutrality and democracy and defeat the Lisbon Treaty in the coming referendum on June 12.
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national / miscellaneous / press release Wednesday May 14, 2008 17:20 by Community Activist   image 2 images
Ógra Shinn Féin will host a National Youth Forum on Drugs this Saturday 17 May @ 12noon in Dublin ’s Teacher’s Club.

The Forum is being organised as part of the youth movement’s current national drug and alcohol awareness campaign called NARC. (Not Another Ravaged Community)
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dublin / miscellaneous / event notice Wednesday May 14, 2008 17:10 by Marie Therese Fanning
Comhlámh presents John Lowe, author of best-selling book The Money Doctor and experts from the Department of Social and Family Affairs for a practical, jargon-free, interactive information seminar on improving your financial fitness targeted specifically at development workers and volunteers. read full story / add a comment
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international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Wednesday May 14, 2008 15:55 by pat c   image 2 images
The Iraqi Freedom Congress held the first conference of its Babylon chapter in the city of Alexandria on May 10, 2008 . The event was attended by 79 delegates from the cities of Alexandria, Jabala, Hilla and Kifl. Samir Adel President of the IFC, Abu Kifah secretary of the Central Council, Saeed Nima, Abu Watan and Naeem Moosa Central Conuncil members also attended. read full story / add a comment
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limerick / miscellaneous / event notice Wednesday May 14, 2008 15:14 by Deirdre   image 1 image
Comhlamh (The Irish Association of Development Workers) is hosting an African themed get-together of fun food and music for people who have worked overseas in developing countries. Connect and reconnect with with other likeminded people and celebrate Africa day together. Featuring an energetic musical performance by congolese band "Elikya" and mouthwatering Nigerian Cuisine. Dance, Sing and share stories with us. read full story / add a comment
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national / eu / news report Wednesday May 14, 2008 15:11 by PBPA   text 12 comments (last - saturday may 17, 2008 16:46)   image 1 image
A group campaigning against the Lisbon Treaty has claimed that people are being kept ignorant about what is in the treaty.

The People Before Profit Alliance has launched its campaign calling on people to vote No in the upcoming referendum.

The group says it will be distributing thousands of leaflets and canvassing doors in 15 constituencies as part of its campaign.

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mayo / environment / news report Wednesday May 14, 2008 13:35 by EB   text 9 comments (last - friday may 16, 2008 22:12)
At Belmullet District Court today the Garda prosecution against Erris man Ed Collins (arising out of the Ogoni Nine memorial march and subsequent baton-charging of demonstrators by Gardai on 10th November 2006) reached its conclusion read full story / add a comment
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international / rights, freedoms and repression / feature Wednesday May 14, 2008 01:36 by Legalise Cannabis Ireland   text 17 comments (last - tuesday december 22, 2009 04:39)   image 9 images
Over 1,500 people marched last Saturday demanding that cannabis be legalised in Ireland immediately and that the hypocrisy of cannabis prohibition end in all countries where it is still in place.
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national / miscellaneous / event notice Tuesday May 13, 2008 22:11 by E   text 18 comments (last - thursday may 15, 2008 16:07)   image 5 images
92 years ago, the British government murdered James Connolly for his participation in the anti-Imperialist rebellion of 1916. Shot while tied to a chair by a firing squad. He was a founding member of the Labour Party and a member of its executive when he was shot.

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international / environment / other press Tuesday May 13, 2008 19:15 by Terence   text 7 comments (last - tuesday november 04, 2008 21:31)   image 2 images
This article from the LA Times by Bill McKibben presents the case that the situation with the Earth's environment is far worse than has been admitted so far and he reports on the latest scientific paper from climate scientist James Hansen which in the opening paragraph he says:

"if humanity wishes to preserve a planet similar to that on which civilization developed and to which life on Earth is adapted, paleoclimate evidence and ongoing climate change suggest that CO2 will need to be reduced from its current 385 ppm to at most 350 ppm." read full story / add a comment
antrim / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Tuesday May 13, 2008 19:04 by Roisin Donnelly   text 7 comments (last - thursday may 15, 2008 19:09)
When a local journalist and editor of a West Belfast Newspaper recently voiced his opinion concerning the neglect of duties and responsibilities by the Member of Parliament for West Belfast. Many in the community considered this a breakthrough in fair and honest reporting. However, this was short lived when the newspaper printed a front page public apology to the Member of Parliament and then obliterated all trace of the article from its internet webpage and any other associated worldwide newspapers websites.

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national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday May 13, 2008 15:53 by Tara Tara Tara   text 7 comments (last - monday november 23, 2009 17:47)   image 4 images
A Memorial Stone dedicated to the Irish Rebels killed during the 1798 Rebellion at Tara has mysteriously disappeared. read full story / add a comment
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dublin / anti-capitalism / news report Tuesday May 13, 2008 14:59 by Nikita   text 8 comments (last - thursday may 15, 2008 05:38)   image 16 images
On Sunday 11th of May representatives of the CPI and the Connolly Youth Movement laid wreaths and flowers on the grave of James Connolly at Arbour Hill, Dublin, in the annual tribute to the revolutionary socialist pioneer and martyr. read full story / add a comment
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dublin / anti-capitalism / news report Tuesday May 13, 2008 14:46 by Nikita   text 1 comment (last - tuesday may 13, 2008 14:48)   image 7 images
Dr Carolus Wimmer, international secretary of the Communist Party of Venezuela and vice-president of the Latin American Parliament, gave the 2008 James Connolly Memorial Lecture in Dublin on the theme “The working class and the struggle against imperialism.” read full story / add a comment
mayo / miscellaneous / event notice Tuesday May 13, 2008 14:34 by Afri   text 1 comment (last - sunday may 18, 2008 22:07)
Famine Walk 2008

From Doolough to Louisburgh, Co. Mayo

Saturday 17th May 2008, beginning at 2pm

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international / anti-war / imperialism / other press Tuesday May 13, 2008 13:13 by tomeile   text 3 comments (last - friday may 16, 2008 01:47)
GARY LEUPP in Counterpunch argues that a US attack on Iran seems now to be unstoppable . He warns that the US National Security Council has agreed in principle to launch missile strikes on al-Qods sites located close to Tehran , and that the US will use the inevitable reaction from Iran to launch a wider scale war. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism / other press Tuesday May 13, 2008 12:34 by éirígí   text 4 comments (last - friday june 06, 2008 09:31)
Second éirígí Ard Fheis read full story / add a comment
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