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national / miscellaneous / news report Sunday November 10, 2002 20:23 by Fintan Lane
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A demonstration in favour of peace and against the use of Shannon airport by US armed forces is scheduled for 2pm in Cork city on Saturday, 16 November. Organised by the Cork Peace Alliance, it will include a parade through the city centre and a mock funeral for Irish military neutrality. All welcome! Assembly point is Daunt Square. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Sunday November 10, 2002 20:11 by Ryan James
Aisha and Bankole Irungu are Africans from the USA, who left that country in 2000 due to racism and political reasons. They are coming to Dublin soon and will need your support. Please contact them and offer what you and/or your organization can. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Sunday November 10, 2002 18:39 by Tressa Tree
Dublin Council has already felled 24 of 50 trees looking at the axe, the majority of them "needlessly so". read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Sunday November 10, 2002 17:33 by Nicholas & Siobhan
2 comments (last - monday november 11, 2002 11:48)
Experience in the Social Forum, Florence of diversity and fun! Certain aspects could be improved. The anti-war march was spectacular! read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Sunday November 10, 2002 16:16 by Nora Geraghty
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The European Social Forum has been a resounding success, achieving 3 times the expected turnout for the conference itself, and 5 times the expected turnout for the Anti-War demonstration on Saturday. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Sunday November 10, 2002 15:39 by fuinseog
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Here is the New York Times' description of Faiz Muhammad, one of the just-released Afghan men that a reporter visited on October 27: Babbling at times like a child, the partially deaf, shriveled old man was unable to answer simple questions. He struggled to complete sentences and strained to hear words that were shouted at him. His faded mind kept failing him. Muhammad told journalists that he was 105 but he appeared to be in his late seventies. His advanced age, and obvious senility, vividly belied the "enemy combatant" label. A second released detainee, who walked with the aid of a cane and was also thought to be in his late seventies, was equally unmartial in appearance and demeanor. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Sunday November 10, 2002 03:44 by Colombian Communist Party
The current situation for the surviving members of the Patriotic Union and the Communist Party in Colombia, as well as their relatives, sympathisers or friends, is one of the worst ever examples of political persecution by forces of the far right. read full story / add a comment |
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