Protesters dispersed by police in Korea

South Korea has seen protests in response to a government decision to start allowing US beef imports again."Just a day ahead of South Korea's formal resumption of U.S. beef imports, some 20,000 protesters scuffled with riot squads early Monday and hauled police vehicles away...

My Bloody Valentine Announce Tour Dates

Grow out those bangs, hang your head, scuff up those converse and get ready to gaze long and hard at them —MBV are hitting the road."Following the ATP hysteria, Kevin Shields, Bilinda Butcher, Debbie Googe, and...

Patti Smith to Release Album with My Bloody Valentine

This makes me very happy."Patti Smith is to release an album with My Bloody Valentine's Kevin Shields.The star's spoken-word performances of 'The Coral Sea' in London, which took place in June 2005 and September...

Soldiers in Baghdad accidentally shoot woman

Soldiers in Baghdad kill bomb emplacer, but accidentally shoot woman used as shield. Multi-National Division – Baghdad PAO April 3, 2008 BAGHDAD – Multi-National Division – Baghdad soldiers...

Malaysian police break up anti-government protest

With the Malaysian elections less than one month away, a group of ethnic Indians took to the streets of Kuala Lumpur to protest what they claim is the Malaysian government's practice of racial...

'Caesar's Super Glue' still sticking around - 2,000 years later

"Hamburg, Germany - The Ancient Romans developed a strong adhesive glue which is still holding helmets, shields and other battle gear together 2,000 years later, according to archaeologists in Germany."

My Bloody Valentine Plan Digital Self-Release for LP

The wildly influential and seminal post-punk band My Bloody Valentine has reunited and, in the spirit of Radiohead and Saul Williams (and Public Enemy before them) - they are planning to get in on the "digital...

Israel suspends officer..

Israeli authorities suspend an officer for using Palestinians as human barriers.  Under international law, this is a serious violation of human rights.  - The...

Bombs and Shields: Black Panther Party Veterans Arrested As a Result of Tortu...

"From Bombs and Shields, and a sobering reminder of the evil that is the Grand Jury system in racist Amerika: > San Fransisco, California, U.S. - Eight veterans of the Black Panther Party (BPP,) seven of whom are accused of belonging to the Black Liberation Army (BLA,)...

Weather delays helicopter probe

My attention was brought to this article as a result of one of our TCC Group workers mentioning that he had mates on this helicopter tragedy.It was apparently a flight that was short distance and regularly taken without incident by our worker.regards must go to the family and...

Israel cancels strikes as human shields gather - CTV.ca

" Updated Sun. Nov. 19 2006 11:42 PM ET CTV.ca News Israel aborted planned air attacks on the homes of two militants Sunday after hundreds of Palestinians formed a human shield around the buildings in the Gaza Strip. "This is a great stance by our people," said Nizar Ryan, a...

Peace Caravan Lead Into Tense Oaxaca City Scene

Another source to read on Oaxaca..."In response to the violence and repression in Oaxaca, the women of Las Abejas proposed a caravan, said Ernestine Pérez Pérez, part of a team of members making a video of...

Firefighters Declare Estate A No Go Area

" November 10, 2006 Firefighters were last night refusing to enter a North-East estate without police protection after a series of attacks by missile-throwing gangs. Crews in South Tyneside have taken the stance after being bombarded with bricks and bottles as they doused a...

Women acting as human shields aid escape of Palestinian militants - Los Angel...

" Dozens of Palestinian gunmen holed up in a mosque ringed by Israeli troops and tanks escaped today after the Israelis opened fire toward a group of women who were rushing toward the shrine to serve as human shields. Two of the women were killed on the third day of fighting...

Women acting as human shields aid escape of Palestinian militants - Los Angel...

" Dozens of Palestinian gunmen holed up in a mosque ringed by Israeli troops and tanks escaped today after the Israelis opened fire toward a group of women who were rushing toward the shrine to serve as human shields. Two of the women were killed on the third day of fighting...

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