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Blog: Gavin Martin

No one should ever have to visit the 'jungle of screaming souls' andyet the very fact that it exists fills me with wonder. Wonder firstly at the tenacity, forbearance and principles of the man that created it - Veitnamese author Bao Ninh in his masterful novel The Sorrow of War published in...

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Feature: Age Of Stupid

Forget ‘An Inconvenient Truth’ and ‘The 11th Hour’ – the daddy of all climate change films is coming and it’s called ‘The Age of Stupid’. Starring Oscar-nominated actor Pete Postlethwaite (The Usual Suspects, Romeo & Juliet) as a man living alone...

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Blog: Russell Myrie - Was The War On Terror Legal?

As wholly expected, Justice Secretary Jack Straw has vetoed the publication of the minutes of the crucial Cabinet meetings in March 2003 which led to Britain's involvement in the war in Iraq. The meetings which, principally, tried to determine whether or not the invasion was legal under...

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Ctrl.Alt.Shift says Tesco EAT MY BANANA!!!

Ctrl.Alt.Shift's new demo viral... why doesn't the UK's biggest retailer stop selling bananas that rip off the people that grow them?

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Ctrl.Alt.Shift. Russian Demo

The final leg of our Nothing To Declare campaign outside the Russian embassy in London.

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Ctrl.Alt.Shift. South Korean Demo

The first leg of our campaign against HIV travel bans around the world. The South Korean embassay staff look on in wonder as we decontaminate the area for disease:'EXCUSE ME SIR - NO COUGHS, NO COLDS, AND CERTAINLY NO HIV!'

Submitted by neil.boorman

Lemmer's Rogue Report - St Bernard To The Financial-Rescue?

“I watched two embarrassed St Bernard dogs pad through the snow yesterday, each with a pink copy of (the Financial Times) tied under its neck”. An interesting sight from a canine savvy journalist (how can a dog look embarrassed?) reporting from The World Economic Forum in Davos,...

Submitted by Richard.Lemmer