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UK Smash EDO Newswire Archive

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Report of today's Surprise demo at EDO MBM

15-05-2012 12:58

Smash EDO have called for three months of direct action to close down EDO MBM - From 1st May to 1st August 2012

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Smash EDO Summer of Resistance Week three day one

14-05-2012 22:03

Smash EDO have called for three months of direct action to close down EDO MBM - From 1st May to 1st August 2012.

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Smash EDO: Summer of Resistance week 3 events

14-05-2012 14:31

Thanks to everyone who have participated in the Summer of Resistance so far. There have been something happening up at the factory every weekday since the first of May, a phone an twitter blockade , as well as several events at Barclays. For reports of EDO, Barclays and critical mass events from the last two weeks see www.smashedo.org.uk

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Smash EDO Summer of Resistance Targets Barclays

12-05-2012 18:18

Smash EDO have called for three months of direct action to close down EDO MBM - From 1st May to 1st August 2012.

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Ratchet up the Racket: Smash EDO Summer of Resistance continues

11-05-2012 13:01

Smash EDO have called for three months of direct action to close down EDO MBM - From 1st May to 1st August 2012.

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Smash EDO Summer of Resistance Week Two begins

08-05-2012 17:06

Brighton Target Barclays picket
Smash EDO have called for three months of direct action to close down EDO MBM - From 1st May to 1st August 2012.

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Smash EDO: This week's events

07-05-2012 15:42

Join our Critical Mass and Target Barclays actions this week as a part of the Summer Of Resistance. All welcome.

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Smash EDO Picnic in the park

05-05-2012 17:57

As part of the Summer of Resistance

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Surprise! Surprise! Smash EDO Summer of Resistance Day Four

04-05-2012 16:19

Smash EDO have called for three months of direct action to close down EDO MBM - From 1st May to 1st August 2012.

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Hot on the Wire: Smash EDO Summer of Resistance Day 3

03-05-2012 17:38

Early morning surprise noise demo
Smash EDO have called for three months of direct action to close down EDO MBM - From 1st May to 1st August 2012.

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Face the Music: Smash EDO Summer of Resistance Day Two

02-05-2012 20:58

20 people turned out today to play some bad music outside EDO. A sound system blared out Rick Astley, Phil Collins and the Osmonds while sirens blared. Campaigners created a mighty racket playing Ukuleles, Violins, harmonicas, bullhorns and cow bells.

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Smash EDO: phone/twitter blockade and this week's events

02-05-2012 14:29

With the launch of the Summer Of Resistance, this is has been a busy
start to the week for Smash EDO and this is just a quick update about
how you can be involved during the coming days!

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Mayday! Mayday! Smash EDO Summer of Resistance Day One

01-05-2012 18:00

The Summer of Resistance is 3 months of direct action against arms dealers EDO MBM (part of ITT Exelis). more info at  http://smashedo.org.uk/summer-of-resistance

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Barclays: Divest from Israel and the Arms Trade - picket of Barclays 27/4/12

30-04-2012 11:23

Over twenty people turned out to picket Barclays – calling for the bank to divest from Israel and the arms trade and to cease providing financial services to ITT Exelis. We were joined by activists from the World Development Movement protesting against Barclays speculation on food prices.
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