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June 17, 2008 - 2:04pm -- jim
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Homeless People Shut Out of Sapporo Bus Terminal in Run-up to G8 Summit

Article found at Mainichi Daily News:

http://mdn.mainichi.jp/national/news/20080613p2a00m0na008000c.html

June 17, 2008 - 1:43pm -- jim
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Against Social Exclusion and Neoliberalism at Japanese G8 Summit

ACTION AGAINST SOCIAL EXCLUSION AND CALL FOR FAIR LABOR JOIN US IN THE MOVEMENT AGAINST G8

June 14, 2008 - 1:49pm -- jim
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Japanese Police Raid Anti-G8 Kyoto Union Office

http://www.gipfelsoli.org/Home/Hokkaido_2008/5181.html

10th of June before 9 in the morning, 19 police men from Kyoto Prefecture Police Security 3rd department (so called public safety dep.) raided and searched the union office which is used by Rakunan Union, Rakunan Workers Network, Asia Joint Action (Asia Kyodokodo) , (and ) also an house of ‘A’ who is a member of Rakunan Union for the suspect of “fraud related incident” (with an arrest warrant), which is an apparent excuse to crush the movement against the summit.

June 5, 2008 - 12:45pm -- jim
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[ JUST RELEASED >>> INTERVENTIONS Number One ]]]

http://uppingtheanti.org/node/3070

ROUNDTABLE ON G8 RESISTANCE Perspectives for the Next Phase of Global Anti-Capitalist Uprisings

Moderated by Kriss Sol (Amsterdam); with Hanne Jobst (Germany), Sabu & Go (Japan), Miranda (Italy), and Jaggi Singh (Montreal)

May 28, 2008 - 4:26pm -- jim
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Forensic Evaluation Completed of Mexican Investigation of Brad Will Case

PHR Recommends a Thorough Investigation into US Journalist Brad Will's Case and a Larger Inquiry into Pattern of Violence in Oaxaca

Media Contacts: Nathaniel Raymond nraymond@phrusa.org Tel: (617) 301-4232 Cell: (617) 413-6407

May 27, 2008 - 11:00am -- Anonymous Comrade (not verified)
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Will you join us in the middle of a whirlwind?

In the Middle of a Whirlwind: 2008 Convention Protests, Movement and Movements A one-off online journal of theory, art, activism and organizing out now!

Coordinated by: Team Colors Collective

Published by: The Journal of Aesthetics & Protest Press

May 18, 2008 - 5:58am -- Anonymous Comrade (not verified)
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Fight against the Terror in Nandigram, Build your Own Independent and United Struggle

A fugitive criminal is ruling roost in Nandigram, directing a huge armed force of party cadres. A police officer waves and gives a beaming smile to the criminal while passing by in his jeep — a picture familiar in today’s ‘peaceful’ Nandigram. A group of socially established intellectuals were prohibited from proceeding towards Nandigram on the basis of Government’s directive a day before the Panchayat polls.

April 12, 2008 - 11:36am -- jim
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Legal Team Founded for Japanese Anti-G8 Actions

Hello,

the legal team WATCH which aims to support civil movements around the G8 summit is now officially founded.

Please visit the English blog under: http://watch08summit.blogspot.com/

The blog has started just today.

In the coming weeks, the legal team will publish news and information about immigration and other subjects which might be interesting for the international activists.

Kind regards, Ko

April 8, 2008 - 10:51pm -- jim
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Call to Support for Our Action Against the G8 Development Ministerial Meeting in Tokyo: Stop G8! Solidarity March in the South and the North

The Japanese government will host some Ministerial meetings before the G8summit in Toyako in July. As a part of the meetings, the G8 DevelopmentMinisterial Meeting is planned in Tokyo on 5-6 April. Those kinds ofMeetings had been held around the same time as the IMF and the WorldBank's annual meetings before 2002. This shows that the Meeting has beenstrongly influenced by major powers and big businesses.

April 7, 2008 - 4:38pm -- jim
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Ruckus Society Stages Golden Gate Bridge "Free Tibet" Demonstration

Hello Ruckus Family,

I write right now with the utmost pride. Right now three activists, including one of our beloved Ruckutistas, are climbing up the suspension cables of the Golden Gate Bridge in an action to support Tibetan independence.

San Francisco is the only city hosting the torch in the United States, and Students for a Free Tibet are responding. The message is clear and visionary: FREE TIBET!!!

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