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    London Demo 10 Jan 09: Part 1. The beginning of the protest

    11 January 2009 /

    I started to write this last night – I didn’t get home from the demonstration until around 10.30pm, thanks to some heavy handed policing that meant I got to relive the not-so-joys of collective punishment, only this time UK style.  Everything hurt and my ankles, knees, hips and back had all seized up from being forced to stand in the bitter cold for 4 hours.… Read the rest

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    The Demolition of Rafah

    9 January 2009 /

    1) The Demolition of Rafah (Gaza, 7th January 2009) Jenny Linnel a British ISM volunteer in Rafah said following escalated Israeli attacks in Rafah, “Shortly before midnight on the 6th of January, missiles began raining down on Rafah in one of the heaviest Israeli air strikes since the current atrocities began.… Read the rest

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    Gaza Demonstration London 10 January 09 – Speaker List and other things

    9 January 2009 /

    The speaker list has now been finalised. STOP THE WAR COALITION UPDATE  09 January 2009 Email office@stopwar.org.uk T: 020 7278 6694 Web: http://www.stopwar.org.uk 1) BE AN INSTANT NEWS MAKER If you are a marcher at the demonstration on Saturday 10  January who has a mobile phone with internet access, you can  be an instant news maker.… Read the rest

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    Palestine Latest: 9 January 2009

    9 January 2009 /

    To my friends in Gaza, our thoughts are with you in this terrible time.  We can’t be there with you, but we’re doing what we can to try and stop this. Please stay strong. To everyone else, please support us in our quest to end this invasion of Gaza and help us bring peace and justice to the Palestinians.… Read the rest

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