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

  Ireland Republic: Free the bin tax campaigners – Greater Dublin City Bin service shut down! Bin workers come out in solidarity action!

  October 15, 2003 Kevin Simpson, Dublin

  This action was called in response to the jailings of 13 more people, most of them ordinary residents from Finglas and other parts of the City of Dublin. Fingal Anti Bin Tax campaign, Finglas Against [...]

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  ARCHIVE | LSP/MAS was the CWI section in Belgium until 2019

  Belgium: 3,000 jobs threatened at Ford Genk

  October 14, 2003 Eric Byl, LSP/MAS, Belgium

  After the dramatic closures and the lost jobs in Renault, Sabena, Cockerill and Philips, there is another threat of the loss of several thousands of jobs at Ford Genk.

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  Nigeria

  Nigeria: General Strike suspended at last minute

  October 13, 2003 Segun Sango, General Secretary, DSM, Nigeria

  The Democratic Socialist Movement (DSM) welcomes the reversal of the recent increase in the prices of petroleum products by the Federal Government and the oil marketing companies.

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

  Bin Tax Supplement: Bin Tax Jailings: Unions must act

  October 11, 2003 By Stephen Boyd

  Bin tax protesters, their relatives and fellow campaigners were visibly shocked by the imprisonment of ten residents by the High Court on 9 October. This shock quickly turned to anger and determination to continue the [...]

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  ARCHIVE | Socialist Alternative was the CWI section in the USA until 2019

  US: Revival of Seattle anti-war movement

  October 9, 2003 Ramy Khalil, Seattle, Socialist Alternative

  There was a 300-strong rally and march against the US military occupation of Iraq in Seattle on 6 October. The protest was primarily organised by the Seattle branch of ‘Not In Our Name (NION)’.