same old same old if you count all the berkley and amherst takeovers for the past 30 years,

but might be good current events for the newswire.

OCCUPATION AT TRENT UNIVERSITY (english)

by Matthew Beatty 6:05pm Mon Feb 26 '01

TrentAction@GeekUnity.com

Students have taken over the Vice President's office at Trent

University in Peterborough, Ontario.

Another good lead in to the fucked up bush fiasco in oil exploitation in Alaska and around the world. Also kind of a feal good story.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
FEBRUARY 23, 2001
10:41 AM
CONTACT: Defenders of Wildlife
Brad DeVries, 202-772-0237

Petition to Save Arctic Refuge Overwhelms White House
E-Mail System

this will undoubtedly be in the news tomorow, so we should do a more recent story. but here is what ap said on monday. Also, check chiapas.indymedia.org for the strait shit.

Monday, February 26 7:32 PM SGT

Rebel leader presses on toward Mexican capital in rights campaign

JUCHITAN, Mexico, Feb 26 (AFP) -

Zapatista rebel group leader "Subcomandante Marcos" continued his trek across Mexico Monday, accompanied by an entourage

of some two dozen aides de camp and hundreds of well-wishers supporting his agenda of greater rights for the country's

Sounds hot! Philip can screw his fear of protest reporting!

Police fired water cannons to force back groups of farmers who hurled stones, firecrackers and snowballs at barbed-wire

barricades set up on the streets leading to the bunker-like Council of Ministers building.

Monday, February 26 8:41 PM SGT

Farmers, police clash ahead of EU ministers' meeting

BRUSSELS, Feb 26 (AFP) -

Maybe include a mention of the use of tazers in american jails (reportedly resulting in at least one death and permanent physical damage.

AP Top News

US Said To Export Torture Weapons

by PAULINE JELINEK
Associated Press Writer

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Dozens of U.S. companies sell weapons and other
equipment used overseas for torture, Amnesty International said Monday,
calling for a ban on the sales.

This would deserve a comment on what would happen if one of the more liberal judges stepped down and bush appointed a new justice.

AP Top News

Justices Won't Hear Abortion Doctors

by ANNE GEARAN
Associated Press Writer

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court said Monday it will not hear
South Carolina abortion providers' complaint that they are subject to
unconstitutional and medically pointless regulations.

the text is a little fucked up at the end. This could be a good story if we could tie it into Vermon reconsidering the death penalty and racial profiling. but is he black?

AP Top News

Condemned Man Loses Supreme Appeals

by LAURIE ASSEO

Associated Press Writer

WASHINGTON (AP) -- A Tennessee man sentenced to death for killing a

police officer lost a pair of Supreme Court appeals that contended he had

This is a big deal and could easily be linkd to vieques and cancer related to depleted uranium munitions.

AP Top News

Navy Bomb Plans Anger Californians

BIG SUR, Calif. (AP) -- Residents are up in arms over a Navy proposal for

nearly 3,000 bombing missions annually on a practice range near Big Sur.

Bombers would come from Lemoore Naval Air Station in California's Central

this could be a lead in to "their still killing them every day". An excuse to remind people about American military oppression. Here is a link to georg seniors speach the day they invaded iraq in '90. http://www.wakeamerica.com/past/speeches/1990/gbush_011691.html

Also, i did an interview on a demo last monday that i u[ploada audio from to bolivia. Could be helpfull.

Powell Honors Gulf War Casualties

ZCourt fines pilots union for not ending strike. mon.

Monday February 26 10:40 AM ET

Supreme Court Sides with American Air on

Union Fine

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court (news - web sites) on Monday let stand a ruling that a

pilots union and two of its officers must pay $45.5 million in compensatory damages to AMR Corp.'s American

Airlines, the nation's second-largest airline, for refusing to halt a sickout in 1999.