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  Israel / Palestine

  Israel/Palestine: Sharon steps up Palestinian repression -with US backing

  November 3, 2003 Dave Carr

  THE ISRAELI government of Ariel Sharon stuck two fingers up at the United Nations (UN) after the UN general assembly passed a resolution on 21 October condemning Israel’s ’security fence’. Israeli deputy prime minister Ehud [...]

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  ARCHIVE | the Socialist Party was the CWI section in the Republic of Ireland until 2019

  Ireland – Bin tax row: More Jailings likely

  November 3, 2003 Anti bin tax campaign press release

  16 residents from right across the South Dublin County are due to appear in the High Court today at 2pm on a committal order from South Dublin County Council. Most are in court for involvement [...]

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  Germany

  Germany: 100,000 demonstrate against Schröder’s Social Cuts

  November 2, 2003 Holger Dröge

  Today’s much bigger than expected 100,000 strong Berlin protest against social cuts has demonstrated the enormous discontent and rage that is building up in Germany.

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  Britain

  Britain: Where now after Galloway’s expulsion?

  November 1, 2003 Editorial from The Socialist

  George Galloway, MP for Glasgow Kelvin, has been expelled from the Labour Party for sticking to his principles and opposing Bush and Blair’s war against Iraq. This was a war – for oil, profits and [...]

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  Georgia

  Georgia: ‘Velvet coup’ will solve nothing

  November 1, 2003 Dave Carr

  THE THOUSANDS of Georgians waving the flag of St George outside the parliament building in Tbilisi weren’t celebrating England’s rugby world cup victory – they were cheering the resignation of Georgia’s President Eduard Shevardnadze.