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The battle for Afghan hearts and minds

Yes and what do the humble farmers and herders think about this war to free them from the control of the Taliban? Well its really a different opinion than one would get from the town folk. now America's plan...

created by Babel-Fish | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Squat - Ride - Busted - Dyed!

"(CNN) -- The risk of being jolted by 1,500 volts of electricity hasn't scared them off. Neither have fears of falling off the speeding electric...

created by Swan | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
594 views | 10 recommendations | 4 comments

tinalraval

Barcelona housing protest pits squatters against big business

UPDATE: Check out the great photos of the protests that our members have been sending in. I'm from Vancouver, Canada, and we Vancouverites tend to think locally. Sometimes that's a great asset to us (supporting...

created by Kaitlin | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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North Star Hotel squatted for housing in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside

jmv

Vancouver Squat Ended by Police

On Sunday, October 22, a group of approximately 100 protesters marched mere feet from where they assembled at Pigeon Park (Hastings and Carral) shouting "Homes not games" and "No homes, no peace" to support a...

created by heartattackandvine | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Rough Cut Video of the Protests on Hastings

clorenz1

Squatters Arrested, As Vancouver PD Marched Down Hastings

Story to follow shortly... In case you want to catch up while the video processes...

created by clorenz1 | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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mjmilloy

"Buy It or Guard It!"

There was a great exclusive from Dutchphoto on the squatter occupation in Vancouver's downtown eastside this weekend. Today there will be more classic Civil disobedience just a few steps away from NP...

created by clorenz1 | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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jmv

North Star Hotel squatted for housing in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside

At 4:30 (PST) one hundred and fifty housing activists turned out to open a squatted building in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside at 5 West Hastings Street. The North Star Hotel had been sitting empty since 1999 since...

created by Dutchphoto | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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mtippett

Next on menu for Starbucks? It's hot food

According to New York Daily News, Starbucks is making changes to its menu. The coffee giant got 12 percent of its $4 billion in sales through food last year, mostly with cold items like cookies, muffins and...