Uprising

Media Island Should Disband

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 02:13:16 -0400

Media Island is a con. The receive multiple noise complaints in a single night but they have an agreement with the police that they can violate the law and disrespect people with no consequence. Media Island doesn't fight the good fight - they pretend to so they can sap the sould of the community.

Olympia Land Reclamation Project

pirate — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 13:42:05 -0400

Start: 04/17/2008 - 19:00

End: 04/17/2008 - 21:00

Timezone: Etc/GMT

meet at Media Island 816 Adams St. SE Thurs. April 17 at 7pm

Guerrilla gardening from wikipedia read more »

Tibet protests spread worldwide as Beijing Games near

pirate — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 03:35:14 -0400

by Claire Cozens March 19, 2008

HONG KONG (AFP) - Worldwide protests over China's crackdown in Tibet are spreading, putting pressure on Beijing's Communist leaders just months ahead of the read more »

5 dead in Kenya clashes

pirate — Thu, 17 Jan 2008 15:05:20 -0500

By KATHARINE HOURELD, Associated Press Jan. 17, 2008

NAIROBI, Kenya - Police fired tear gas and live rounds to break up opposition rallies in several Kenyan cities on Thursday, killing at least five protesters.

Opposition leader Raila Odinga said police are "on a killing spree" and put the day's death toll at seven demonstrators. But that figure could not be independently verified. read more »

Pakistan's largest city paralyzed

pirate — Sun, 30 Dec 2007 18:28:08 -0500

By BURT HERMAN, Associated Press Dec 30, 2007

KARACHI, Pakistan - Residents of Pakistan's largest city cautiously emerged from their homes Sunday and struggled to find food and fuel amid the blackened buildings, shattered glass and burnt-out vehicles littering the streets of Karachi. read more »

Relative calm in riot-hit French suburb

pirate — Thu, 29 Nov 2007 00:06:11 -0500

By Kerstin Gehmlich Wed Nov 28, 2007

VILLIERS LE BEL, France (Reuters) - Hundreds of French riot police deployed on Wednesday night in the tense Paris suburb where the death of two boys in a motorcycle accident triggered violent clashes this week. read more »

Deadliest year for US troops in Iraq

pirate — Tue, 06 Nov 2007 17:02:06 -0500

By STEVEN R. HURST, Associated Press Nov. 6, 2007 read more »

250 dead in 4 days of Pakistan clashes

pirate — Tue, 09 Oct 2007 23:29:40 -0400

By BASHIRULLAH KHAN, Associated Press Writer Tue Oct 9, 2007

MIRAN SHAH, Pakistan - Pakistani aircraft bombed a village bazaar packed with shoppers near the Afghan border Tuesday, pushing the death toll to 250 in four days of fighting — the deadliest clashes since Pakistan threw its support behind the U.S.-led war on terror in 2001. read more »