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THE NUCLEAR RESISTER
selected articles from
#115/116 - JUNE 16, 1999
"a chronicle of hope"
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INTERNATIONAL NEWS

TRIDENT PLOUGHSHARES 2000
ALDERMASTON WOMEN TRASH TRIDENT
- A Tale of Vengeance: Women disarm British nuclear submarine

WOMEN DISMANTLE FLOATING SUB LAB
- Disarmament campaigners deep six equipment and records at sonar research & test station for British Trident submarines



HUNDREDS ARRESTED AT N.A.T.O. HEADQUARTERS
- Water cannons meet protesters in Brussels - news you never heard in the American media

CITIZEN'S INSPECTIONS AT KLEINE BROGEL
- Belgian air base suspected of housing U.S. nuclear weapons

U.S. NEWS -
S.O.A. PROTESTS

PENTAGON DIE-IN REMEMBERS S.O.A. VICTIMS
- Pentagon surrounded by opponents of "School of Assassins"



THOUSANDS CROSS THE LINE AT FORT BENNING 
- November, 1998 action was
largest anti-war civil disobedience action since Vietnam protests - and no one was arrested

OTHER ACTIONS

VIEQUES BOMBING RANGE OCCUPIED 
- Puerto Rico united to stop Navy bombing of occupied island



STOP W.I.P.P.
- Blockades thwarted as first nuclear waste shipments are
deliverd to New Mexico repository

Y-12 CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE CAMPAIGN CONTINUES


FUTURE ACTIONS


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#114 - November 16 1998
#113 - September 3 1998
#112 - May 28 1998

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U.S. NEWS

ACTIONS AGAINST THE YUGOSLAV, IRAQ WARS

STOP THE BOMBING! 
- Renewed bombing of Iraq brings protest, arrests.



ARRESTS SOUGHT OF WAR CRIMINALS
- Albright, Bush, and Kissinger in the dock?

CONSTITUENTS DEMAND - "STOP THE WAR" 
- Anti-war sit-ins and rallies bring arrests and assaults.
Rep. Farr/Santa Cruz; 
Rep. Sanders/Burlington; Sen.Kohl/Milwaukee;
Sen. Lieberman/Hartford.

ANTI-WAR BLOCKADES AT PROJECT E.L.F.
- Two blockades in three days


RAYTHEON CLOSED FOR DISARMAMENT 
- Action at Massachusetts war corporation
headquarters

N.A.T.O. BIRTHDAY BUSTS
- Warriors not welcomed in some quarters

MEMORIAL DAY AT MADELEINE'S
- War criminals have names and addresses..

NO LAW DEGREE FOR WAR CRIMINAL ALBRIGHT
- Albright backs out gracefully.

COMMEMORATIVE DAYS

WAR PROTESTS LAND CATHOLIC WORKERS IN JAIL
- December arrests lead to 5
and 9 months in jail for three



THE FEAST OF THE HOLY INNOCENTS, at STRATCOM
-20th annual action

AIR SHOW ANNIVERSARY ACTION AT ANDREWS AFB

KING REMEMBERED
- Nonviolent direct actions honor Martin Luther King Day

MOTHERS DAY CELEBRATED
        PROJECT E.L.F.
        NEVADA TEST SITE

PROTEST MARKS 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF TMI MELTDOWN
- Remembering the beginning of the end for commercial nuclear power in the United States

HUMAN RIGHTS DAY BLOCKADE
- Arrests at Lockheed-Sanders in New Hampshire


THE CROSS OR THE SWORD? AND OTHER LENTEN ACTIONS
- Christians question Toronto war memorial in church
INSIDE & OUT
Prison Addresses - updated 7/18/99

RESISTANCE REFLECTIONS
POLITICAL PRISONERS
- There are many in the U.S.A.

NUCLEAR RESISTANCE 1998
- Arrest statistics and a quick review of the year in resistance

THE INSIDE LINE:
US. WRITINGS FROM JAIL

   - from Tonopah 
     (Joyce Parkhurst)
   - from Chestertown
     (Ardeth Platte)
   - from Leavenworth 
     (Leonard Peltier)



COURT NEWS - U.S.

MINUTEMAN III PLOWSHARES SENTENCED
- 30 and 41 months for men who disarmed Colorado missile silo



GODS OF METAL PLOWSHARES SENTENCED
- Five jailed, one remains behind bars
for hammering on B-52 bomber

PRINCE OF PEACE PLOWSHARES
- Berrigan, Crane and Kelly out, Lewis-Borbely back in; Crane challenges probation to live at Jonah house

JUBILEE PLOWSHARES
-resister Michele Naar-Obed jailed for probation violation; after 14 months exile, she returned home with her family

INTERNATIONAL LAW WINS TRIDENT ACQUITTAL
- Washington State judge allows
jury to consider international law defense

CITIZEN INSPECTORS ON TRIAL
- New Citizens' Inspection for weapons of mass destruction at Baltimore lab; trials in Baltimore, Tucson, and Lawrence,
Massaschusetts.

WAR TAX RESISTERS IN COURT
- They won't pay for war

LEONARD PELTIER UPDATE
- Federal probation challenged in new habeus petition for Peltier


COURT NEWS - INTERNATIONAL

HUNG JURY AT PLOWSHARES TRIAL
- Bread Not Bombs Plowshares group face re-trial in October
BRITISH WOMAN JAILED
- Peace campaigner Lindis Percy jailed for 9 months
TAHITI RESISTERS FREED
- Anti-nuclear/pro-independence activists out on appeal
JABILUKA PLOUGHSHARES CONVICTED
- Australian anti-uranium activists out of jail
PASKO'S TRIAL UNDERWAY
- Far-east Russian journalist still behind bars
NIKITIN CASE REINVESTIGATED AGAIN
- Prosecutors told to find evidence of any crime - again
MORDECHAI VANUNU
- Clinton responds to congressional letter
 

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