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international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Wednesday November 11, 2009 02:04 by AKBAYAN
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An administration that shall not enter into any compromises with Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (GMA), her family and her cronies. A government that shall commit to reverse the political and economic damages wrought by the Arroyo administration. A political leadership that shall use its authority and shall exercise political will to introduce basic reforms that would restore our faith in our own capacity to lead decent and honorable lives. read full story / add a comment
galway / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Wednesday November 11, 2009 01:02 by Joseph Loughnane
Bassem Abu Rahmah was a non-violent anti-Apartheid Wall activist from the West Bank village of Bil'in. On April 17th 2009 he was murdered by the Israeli military when he was shot at point blank range in the chest with a tear gas canister. This film looks at the situation in Bil'in through the lens of Bassem's short life. read full story / add a comment 
sligo / environment / news report Wednesday November 11, 2009 00:55 by Aisling Ryan
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Sligo's elected representatives have ignored the majority of public opinion and have voted to reopen O'Connell Street to traffic. What can we do?? read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests / press release Wednesday November 11, 2009 00:38 by R.N.U Cill Dara- P.R.O
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Boots Workers to strike Nationwide read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Wednesday November 11, 2009 00:21 by RNUDublin
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Join us for a night of craic agus ceol all in aid of supporting internee Colin Duffy. read full story / add a comment 
national / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Tuesday November 10, 2009 23:57 by Paula Geraghty
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Tens of thousands of public and private sector workers demonstrated to defend public services, pensions, jobs.
Watch the vide report here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9sn-u0eCFrA read full story / add a comment 
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Tuesday November 10, 2009 23:54 by Words - Freda H / Pics - Kev
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As part of the International Week of Solidarity, a week of global mobilisation against the walls of apartheid in Palestine from November 9th to 16th 2009, the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign has launched a an island-wide programme of events including film screenings, public meetings, fundraisers and a National Demonstration in Dublin on 14th November. Tonight, 10 November 2009, the film Bassem Abu Rahmah – Story of a Martyr premiered in Dublin and was followed by presentations and a Q&A with ISM Bil'in activists. read full story / add a comment 
dublin / racism & migration related issues / event notice Tuesday November 10, 2009 17:45 by Bloom - Movement for Global Justice
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Thursday 19th November @ 7pm The Central Hotel, Exchequer Street, Dublin 2 The Bloom Movement for Global Justice presents a discussion on opportunities for Local and Global Justice Activism. The meeting will particularly provide an open, supportive space for members of migrant communities to voice their concerns and hopes for building a movement for local and global justice in Ireland. read full story / add a comment
tyrone / environment / event notice Tuesday November 10, 2009 15:15 by Liamo
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Cuba, an isolated island nation, rebuilt its quality of life following the collapse of cheap oil, supplied by the former Soviet Union. This fascinating and empowering film shows how communities pulled together, created solutions and ultimately thrived in spite of their decreased dependence on imported energy. read full story / add a comment
wicklow / environment / event notice Tuesday November 10, 2009 15:09 by Liamo
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The first in our autumn/winter programme of awareness raising evenings, Transition Town Donard-Glen will be screening 'End of Suburbia' in Donard hall. The film will be followed by a talk on peak oil with local geologist, Jerome Kelly (Tullow Oil). Absolutely everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend and we can all wash down the bitter pills of reality with a few pints in the pub afterwards. read full story / add a comment 
national / arts and media / event notice Tuesday November 10, 2009 14:38 by Fred Johnston
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Tá leabhar nua filíochta Gaeilge le seoladh ar an Satharn (3pm) an 5ú lá Nollaig i Músaem Cathrach na Gaillimhe. read full story / add a comment 
national / anti-capitalism / feature Tuesday November 10, 2009 13:33 by Conversation - various; editing Andrew
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During Noam Chomsky's recent visit to Ireland five members of the Workers Solidarity Movement met him over breakfast to talk over a range of issues from Palestine to the capitalist crisis to social partnership to Iran to Obama and the US Labour Movement. Notes on the discussion are below followed by the audio recording itself. read full story / add a comment
national / crime and justice / press release Tuesday November 10, 2009 12:55 by CFAD
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IMC claimed last week that CFAD was involved in shootings and pipe-bombings in Belfast. read full story / add a comment
dublin / eu / event notice Tuesday November 10, 2009 12:47 by Irish Socialist Network
Journalist Harry Browne of Village to speak at launch of new ISN pamphlet on the European Union. read full story / add a comment 
international / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Tuesday November 10, 2009 12:08 by ISoc
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The duration of the movie is 1.5 hours, starts at 3:00 pm on Wednesday the 18th of November. The story of the movie deals with a wedding in Syrian Golan Heights which is occupied by Israel and shows the troubles caused by this still unsolved situation. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Tuesday November 10, 2009 12:01 by Big_Ron
Campaigners from Mayo and Dublin will be holding a demo to mark the anniversary of the murder of Ken Saro-Wiwa and 8 of his comrades in 1995 today outside Shell HQ from 11am on. read full story / add a comment
national / environment / news report Tuesday November 10, 2009 10:30 by Contaminated Crow
An incinerator, two powerlines, two quarries, two masts, a windfarm, a recycling facility and turf-cutting read full story / add a comment 
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Tuesday November 10, 2009 00:23 by TD
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I'm happy to report that, today, on the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, Palestinians ably assisted by Israeli activists and "internationals" tore down a section of the obscenity called the Apartheid Wall near the IOF checkpoint of Qalandiya outside Ramallah in the West Bank. giving a much needed fillip to Palestinian morale and people of good conscience around the world. The action was noteworthy for its meticulous planning and execution which ensured jubilant success. read full story / add a comment
sligo / worker & community struggles and protests / opinion/analysis Monday November 09, 2009 21:08 by North West Red
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Sligo's demonstration was one of a series of marches organised on both sides of the border by the Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU) to campaign against cutbacks in pay and essential public services being imposed by both the Dublin and Stormont administrations. read full story / add a comment
dublin / environment / opinion/analysis Monday November 09, 2009 19:00 by Declan Cullen
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Dear Reader: With all the talk of recession, bank bail outs, jobs losses, swine flu etc, the people of Ireland are being distracted from one of the most significant, disgusting and oppressive taxes, i.e Carbon tax, which the government are hoping to burden the country with. This tax will drive the price of food via an increase in transport costs, and the proposed farm animal tax will also further drive the price of meat up at source adding injury to insult.
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