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national / environment / feature Thursday November 14, 2013 22:47 by Fracking watch
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The Irish Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is sponsoring an invite only fracking workshop in London this Friday 15th Nov 2013 as part of its long term plan to introduce fracking in Ireland. It has already commissioned research to help 'determine best practice guidelines to regulate the shale gas industry in Ireland' (all their own words). There is no hint here fracking will NOT be allowed whatever the findings. This same body though is immune from prosecution under Irish law (See Box 1 below) making a mockery of it's regulatory role. read full story / add a comment 
international / worker & community struggles and protests / other press Thursday November 14, 2013 14:46 by libcom.org
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Another trade unionist murdered in Colombia.
Striking Nestle worker and trade union organiser, Oscar lopez, was shot four times by multiple gunmen in a local bar. ‘Sinaltrainal’, his trade union had been locked in a bitter dispute with Nestle over union recognition and report receiving several death threats via text message from a right-wing paramilitary group, ‘Urabenos’- the day before Lopez was murdered. The messages read, “We are going to chop you up” and “Death to all Communists” read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Thursday November 14, 2013 10:12 by Free Asange! Free Manning!
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DONATE to the Pvt Manning Family Fund - and win a Rugby League World cup 2013 football signed by Julian Assange! http://tinyurl.com/nz7sr3q *The above site & bank account has been set up to defray the costs of Pvt. Mannng's Wales based family in their tranatlantic visits to the one they love imprisoned in Ft. Leavenworth http://tinyurl.com/yrw72v read full story / add a comment 
national / miscellaneous / press release Thursday November 14, 2013 10:12 by Future Resolutions
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Peace III funded project launches an Internet radio facility read full story / add a comment 
international / environment / opinion/analysis Thursday November 14, 2013 08:25 by Akbayan, Aksyon Klima, Yeb Sano
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It seems these days that whenever Mother Nature wants to send an urgent message to humankind, it sends it via the Philippines. This year the messenger was Haiyan, known in the Philippines as Yolanda. read full story / add a comment |
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