Category Archives: State / Politics

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“Australia for the Australians, China for the Chows”

Oh yeah, see also Anti-German Translation, “A blog about the anti-imperialist, anti-capitalist, anti-fascist and anti-globalization movements, analysing the convergences between right-wing thought and false forms of anti-capitalism, drawing on the German “anti-German” communist current”. Typical Kraut nonsense. “In an anthropological … Continue reading

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Argentina : Héctor Febrés, torturer, murdered

And it couldn’t have happened to a nicer person. Unfortunately, being dead, Febrés will now be unable to reveal the whereabouts of babies stolen from political prisoners and given to military families, or the whereabouts of the bodies of the … Continue reading

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G20 : Arrest #28 in Brisbane

According to police media: G20 protestor arrested in Queensland Release date: Tue 11 December 2007 More than one year on from the event, police continue to pursue protestors involved in last year’s G20 forum. Queensland police today arrested a 37-year-old … Continue reading

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Thompson / Croatia // Spain / de la Hija

Call to stop ‘Nazi’ rock gig Megan Byrne The Age December 9, 2007 JEWISH groups have asked the Government to prevent a Croatian band accused of glorifying Hitler from entering Australia for a national tour. The controversial rock group Thompson, … Continue reading

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No Todos Somos Chávez: Venezuela says ‘No’

“The history of the world is but the biography of great men.” Local Chávistsas in the DSP/Resistance/Socialist Alliance have been busy counting their pollos before they hatch. A breathless piece of late-breaking news recapitulating The Great Leader’s warning should the … Continue reading

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“New Zealand Civil Liberties Union” site closed down

Update December 3 : New Zealand police affidavit also to be found here, here and here (and likely elsewhere too). US website hosting Urewera ‘terror’ evidence shut down November 29, 2007 A United States-hosted website which published secret evidence about … Continue reading

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NZ Police affidavit: Just gimme a Bl@ckmask

So yeah, the affidavit. It’s no longer available via the ‘New Zealand Civil Liberties Union’ site, but presumably those responsible, however briefly, for making it available online shouldn’t have too many difficulties doing so again if they wish. One noteworthy … Continue reading

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NZ Police “terror” affidavit published online

The New Zealand police affidavit used to procure search warrants in the recent case of the Urewera 16 (nee 17) — or at least a document which purports to be that — has been published online in the name of … Continue reading

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Left, Right…

Update Saturday December 8. Having examined the Leninist vote at the 2007 Federal election, it’s time to turn right… AUSTRALIA Neither Pauline nor her former Party experienced much success at the polls this election. Well, not in terms of votes … Continue reading

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Viva Chávez? WSJ on the student opposition…

To Oppose Chávez, Youth In Caracas Rally Behind Stalin John Lyons and José Córdoba Wall Street Journal November 24, 2007 CARACAS, Venezuela — As Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez attempts to push through what he calls 21st-Century Socialism, his biggest obstacle … Continue reading

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