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Peace News #2514

October 2009

Emily Johns & Milan Rai, Afghanistan: We must get out

Gabriel Carlyle, Why is Britain in Afghanistan? Cedric Knight,Drax 29 walk free Gabriel Carlyle & Milan Rai, We march on Gaza David Polden, Week of action against the DSEi arms fair Jill Gough, "Beyond the Pale" but over Wales Moth Foster & Lewis Winks, Wales in London Almuth, Biofuel power station plans thwarted Edinburgh IWW, Council trashes refuse workers Scottish CND, It's official - risk of nuclear disaster at Faslane Sarah Young, Update from Mainshill Wood Sarah Young, Army recruitment rises in Scotland Gabriel Carlyle, Election fraudsters Maya Evans, War resisters

Emily Johns, Celebrating our history Wilfred Wellock, Is it yet too late to prevent a futile slaughter? Maya Evans & Tamsin Omond, What's the rush? Pat, Burgers, not bombs Sareena Rai, Rama Jenny Maxwell, Effective letters

Milan Rai & Emily Johns, Editorial Maya Evans, Diary

Ewa Jasiewicz et al, If I had a Hammer: Decommissioning the Arms Trade, Reviewed by Andrea Needham Tim Wise (Dir), Soldiers of Peace, Reviewed by Patrick Nicholson Coventry Peace House, Statelessness: the quiet torture of belonging nowhere, reviewed by Susan Clarkson Nadje al-Ali and Nicola Pratt, What kind of Liberation? Women and the Occupation of Iraq, reviewed by Sian Jones

Activism and ...Guilt Campaign Profile, Workers' Climate Action