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Oh Crikey! it’s : APEC

Today Crikey! has published ‘Your cut out and keep APEC protest guide’ by Luke McKenna, a leftist trainspotters’ guide to who’s who in the anti-APEC Zoo. In it, Luke identifies ten main groups, to which I’ve added a little commentary. … Continue reading

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APEC : Media savages heads of state for war crimes, environmental destruction, and massive human rights abuses

Just kidding. No, in terms of APEC reportage, while there have been scattered references to say, ‘climate change’ — and the possibility that some people in China may on occasion be prevented from fully exercising the entire spectrum of their … Continue reading

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APEC : Huge sale! All journalistic standards must go!

[Oh yeah: F.L.A.R.E. in the void, ‘for liberation, autonomy, resistance, exodus and a Collingwood victory in the Grand Final’ is a convergence taking place from Wednesday September 4 — Sunday September 9 somewhere in Sydney. Go read the blog, phone … Continue reading

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Russian anarchists still languishing in police custody

Two anarchists from Petersburg, Andrei Kalyonov and Denis Zelenyuk, as well as a Chechen from Novgorod, Hasan Didigov, are still being held in jail in Novgorod. The three are accused of attempting to blow up the “Nevsky Express” train in … Continue reading

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APEC : Protesting is baaad, mmmkay?

If you don’t eat yer meat, you can’t have any pudding. How can you have any pudding if you don’t eat yer meat? or If you like school, you’ll love work I believe the children are our future, and so … Continue reading

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APEC : Welcome to Sydney

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APEC : The Australian on The UnAustralian

Stand up and be counted For what you are about to receive We are the dealers We’ll give you everything you need Hail hail to the good times ‘Cause rock has got the right of way We ain’t no legend, … Continue reading

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APEC Announces Theme Song For 2007 Summit!

In 2000, John Farnham generously contributed ‘You’re the Voice’ as the theme song for the World Economic Forum’s Asia-Pacific Economic Summit in Melbourne. Seven years later, while Farnham’s manager Glenn Wheatley — the greedy cunt — is appealing a 15-month … Continue reading

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Québec Police. Not Big. Not Clever.

File Under : Pathétique. Quebec Police Admit Protesters Were Undercover Agents But Deny Wrongdoing August 24, 2007 CityNews.ca Staff After an embarrassing day for the Québec Provincial Police, where they first denied and then confirmed they had undercover officers acting … Continue reading

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Russian anarchists framed for train bombing

On August 13, a bomb derailed a train traveling from Moscow to St Petersburg, injuring 60 people. Russian authorities immediately placed the blame for the explosion on Chechen rebels (Chechen rebels suspected in Russia train bomb, The Times, August 14, … Continue reading

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