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Activists Tackle Bulldozer Maker, US Aid to Israel
World  (tags: 'HUMANRIGHTS!', violence, world, israel )

Carol
- 555 days ago - commondreams.org
Caterpillar equipment and bulldozers are used as military weapons by Israel. Urge CAT's Board of Directors to Support the Foreign Military Sales Resolution
Revealed: Secret Plan to Keep Iraq Under US Control
World  (tags: united states, iraq, occupation )


- 559 days ago - independent.co.uk
A secret deal being negotiated by the Bush administration would see the US military occupying permanent bases and controlling Iraqi airspace with legal immunity for all soldiers and contractors, regardless of the outcome of the presidential election.
Agrofuels on Stolen Lands Continue to Threaten Colombian Rainforests and Communities
World  (tags: biofules, columbia, stolen, land, rainforest, destroy )

NotSilent
- 587 days ago - news2note.4t.com
TAKE ACTION Agrofuels on Stolen Lands Continue to Threaten Colombian Rainforests and Communities at the expense of Colombia's ancient primary rainforests, food security, water...
Grandmother Braves Bandits, Landslides and Cold to Walk 400 Miles to Cast Her Vote in Bhutan's First Election
World  (tags: world, himalaya, humans, politics )

Linda
- 632 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
Tshewang Dema was determined to play her part in history after the former king of the tiny mountain country appealed to its 670,000 citizens to embrace democracy for the first time.
Vital Public Meeting Tuesday 3/18 in Piketon---Nuclear Waste Dump---Protest/Meeting/Be There !
World  (tags: piketon, gnep, doe, nuclear waste )

Ratty
- 638 days ago - news2note.4t.com
Last March, more than 300 of you responded to our appeal to go to a crucial public hearing held by the U.S. DOE to protest a plan to turn Piketon into a massive storage dump for high-level nuclear waste. -------We need your attendance again !
The Dalai Lama Expresses Deep Concern Amidst Growing Unrest in Tibet
World  (tags: tibet, china, protest, death, violence, torture, arrest, imprisonment, beatings, Dalai Lama )

Vanessa
- 641 days ago - phayul.com
"I am deeply concerned over the situation that has been developing in Tibet following peaceful protests in many parts of Tibet, including Lhasa, in recent days,"
Echoes of Tiananmen: China Rolls Out Tanks to Suppress Tibet Protests
World  (tags: death, human rights, violence, torture, killing, oppression, china, tibet, tibetans, riots, Human Rights Violation )

Vanessa
- 641 days ago - phayul.com
Chinese armed police have killed around 100 Tibetans and injured many others for taking part in peaceful demonstrations, according to unconfirmed sources. These protests have spread from Lhasa to all over Tibet both in intensity and scale.
Show Support for Tibetans Protesting Inside Tibet
World  (tags: tibet, monks, china, dissent, bjork, protest, support )

Ratty
- 640 days ago - studentsforafreetibet.org
Go here and see the many ways you can do something to help these people. Also watch watch the Guardian's video footage of pop star singer Bjork backing Tibet's independence at her concert in Shanghai, China on Sunday and see Olympics protest.
British Police Given Go-Ahead to Taser Children
World  (tags: UK, British police, taser, children, crime )

RC
- 669 days ago - roguegovernment.com
Well, isn't this dandy! I am sure there'll be a few less Anglophiles in the world after this! How barbaric...Thank you to Terrie Williams for sending me this news and asking that it be posted here.
FOX Denies Entrance to Veterans Demanding An Apology From O'Reilly -- WITH VIDEO
World  (tags: Fox News, homeless veterans )

Chrissy
- 683 days ago - foxattacks.com
Video about FOX News response to the hand delivered petitions that were sent to Bill O'reilly demanding his apology for denial of homeless veterans in the US
 
 
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