Prisoner of Conscience
Sun, 7 May 2006 01:11:43 +0100
Flt Lt Malcolm Kendall-Smith, a Royal Air Force doctor who has
refused to return to Iraq for a third tour of duty on the grounds that
the war is illegal. Mr Griffin's allegations came as the Foreign Office
minister Kim Howells, visiting Basra yesterday, admitted that Iraq was
now "a mess".
Flt Lt Malcolm ...
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Japan Bans British Poultry
Sun, 30 Apr 2006 19:11:57 +0100
Source: Teletext
Japan has suspended imports of poultry from Britain due to the outbreak
of bird flu at three farms in Norfolk.
Tokyo said the temporary ban, which was set up after the outbreaks of
the less serious H7N3 strain, is to prevent the spread of the virus to
domestic fowl.
A total of 35,000 chi ...
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More Farms Hit by Bird Flu
Sat, 29 Apr 2006 21:45:33 +0100
Two more poultry farms around the one already affected near Dereham,
Norfolk, have become infected with bird flu, Defra has revealed.
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs said indications
suggested the farms were affected by the less serious H7N3 strain of
flu.
Further tests are being carr ...
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Bird flu confirmed in farm worker
Fri, 28 Apr 2006 19:22:00 +0100
A poultry worker is suffering from conjunctivitis after contracting the
H7 strain of bird flu, the Health Protection Agency has confirmed.
The person was infected through close contact with birds at the Witford
Lodge Farm in North Tuddenham, Norfolk, which had the disease.
H7 has no relationship to the deadl ...
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*NEW* Bird Flu Found on Farm
Thu, 27 Apr 2006 00:11:24 +0100
Chickens found dead on a poultry farm in Norfolk have tested positive
for bird flu, Defra officials confirmed.
The virus was found in samples taken from the dead chickens at the farm
near Dereham, and remaining birds on the premises will now be
slaughtered.
Defra said tests are being carried out to determin ...
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Animal Rights Myths FAQ v1.2 (1/2)
20 Apr 2006 04:34:43 GMT
Archive-Name: politics/animal-rights/myths/part1
Posting-Frequency: Monthly
ANIMAL RIGHTS MYTHS FAQ v1.2
CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION
2 MYTHS
3 WHERE TO GET RELIABLE INFORMATION ABOUT BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH
4 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
1 INTRODUCTION
This FAQ has been compiled to help aid in ...
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What are the rulers planning re. avian flu?
Fri, 7 Apr 2006 21:52:53 +0100
Both the 'Daily Mail' and the 'Guardian' are playing up the whole 'why
doesn't the government act quicker?' thing with regard to 'avian flu'.
Editors must have got similar orders at yesterday's Downing Street media
meeting.
Same as the 'opinion formers' among the 'experts'. The following is
typical (from th ...
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Avian flu - Defra must resist hysteria-led bird massacre
Fri, 07 Apr 2006 07:27:05 +0100
Home > Press office > Press release: 06.04.06
http://www.animalaid.org.uk/press/0604bflu.htm
Avian flu - Defra must resist hysteria-led bird massacre
With the arrival of the deadly strain of bird flu in Scotland, Animal
Aid fears an outbreak of panic that will lead to a
government-orchestrated slaughter ...
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Re: Fishy Website! (Or is it just me??)
Tue, 4 Apr 2006 16:39:48 +0100
"pearl" <tea@signguestbook.ie> wrote in message news:...
> "MattLB" <mattlb@angelfire.com> wrote in message news:1144155743.848539.58720@z34g2000cwc.googlegroups.com...
> > st7 wrote:
> > > Rob wrote:
> > > > I'm sure you already know that certain natural toxins are destroyed by
> > > > the cooking.
> > >
> > ...
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Snap Traps on Supermarket shelves, please sign petition.
Tue, 28 Mar 2006 04:17:26 +0100
Please could you sign my petition to help stop the selling of the little
nipper traps on supermarket shelves.
http://gopetition.com/region/222/8346.html
and can you mail the petition link to everyone you know and ask them to sign
it also,
Thanks :-)
Mandie.
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