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For the women of Syria

News Source: https://secure.avaaz.org/en/syria_the_last_straw_w/?scrlReb Women in Syria are being forced to stand in front of tanks and act as human shields before they’re stripped and raped by soldiers, but for the first time in months, we have a chance to turn things around. World leaders are planning peace talks that could end this madness, in which […]

THE DUEL shared Occupy News Network’s photo.

oh yes axe the tax – >>Please share. Labour ‘Left’ Hijack-the-Liverpool-Against-the-Bedroom-Tax-Campaign Campaign << Naturally, many of the grassroots tenant led groups were more than a little pissed off when some Labour Party bootlickers attempted to co-opt the movement and demonise them. This resulted in many people from these organisations being banned from “Labour against The […]

Red Cross food aid reaches highest level since 1945

The Red Cross is distributing food aid across Europe at levels not seen since the end of the Second World War, the head of the organisation has said, showing how deeply the economic crisis and austerity measures are being felt by ordinary people. At least one million people in Spain alone are receiving food aid […]

Yoko Ono, Sean Lennon Put Anti-Fracking on New York Billboard

Advocacy group is urging Gov. Andrew Cuomo not to rush a study on the issue By Rolling Stone Yoko Ono, Sean Lennon and their Artists Against Fracking group have posted a large billboard in New York urging Gov. Andrew Cuomo not to rush a study on the natural gas extraction method known as hydraulic fracturing […]

FFR UK shared a link. George Lucas says world will end in 2012

Seth Rogen, a comedian and actor, said that he was left speechless by a recent conversation in which George Lucas, the producer of Star Wars and other Hollywood hits, told him of his belief that the world would end in 2012. Lucas made his claims at a meeting with the actor and Steven Spielberg, the […]