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	<description>For the Land, the People, and the Truth.</description>
	<pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 17:08:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>200 Years of British Colonialism</title>
		<link>http://intercontinentalcry.org/200-years-of-british-colonialism/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 05:38:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following 25 minute video is examination of the last 200 Years of British Colonialism; particularly as it relates to Africa, Israel, and Iraq. Don&#8217;t mind the music, it&#8217;s a bit melodramatic. Also, please be warned that this video contains images of deceased persons.
Courtesy of an article by Junaid Khan, here&#8217;s some of the dialogue [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kenya&#8217;s Ogiek tribe caught up in violence</title>
		<link>http://intercontinentalcry.org/kenyas-ogiek-tribe-caught-up-in-violence/</link>
		<comments>http://intercontinentalcry.org/kenyas-ogiek-tribe-caught-up-in-violence/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2008 17:38:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ahni</dc:creator>
		
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Today,  Survival International released an alert explaining that Kenya&#8217;s honey-hunting Ogiek are being targeted in the escalating post-election violence in Kenya.
&#8220;An Ogiek leader said today, ‘We the Ogiek people have suffered police shooting, intimidations and threats…. Currently five of our youth have been shot and injured as hundreds of families fled their homes…. We [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Ogoni Call For An Independant State</title>
		<link>http://intercontinentalcry.org/the-ogoni-call-for-an-independant-state/</link>
		<comments>http://intercontinentalcry.org/the-ogoni-call-for-an-independant-state/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2008 19:47:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ahni</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Niger Delta]]></category>

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January 4th of this year marked the 16th anniversary of the day more than 300,000 Ogonis participated in &#8220;a mass non-violent protest against the devastation of their environment by the heartless multinational, oppressive, genocidal, and apartheid-like policies of both the Nigerian authorities and Royal Dutch Shell towards them.&#8221;
Soldiers and mobile police responded to the protest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Internal Panel indicts World Bank in the Congo</title>
		<link>http://intercontinentalcry.org/internal-panel-indicts-world-bank-in-the-congo/</link>
		<comments>http://intercontinentalcry.org/internal-panel-indicts-world-bank-in-the-congo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2007 21:47:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ahni</dc:creator>
		
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An internal investigative panel has just prepared &#8216;a stinging indictment&#8217; of the World Bank&#8217;s conduct in connection to the large-scale industrial logging campaign in the Democratic Republic of Congo; revealing that the Bank encouraged foreign companies to destructively log the rainforests; misled Congo&#8217;s government about the value of the forests; repeatedly broke their own rules [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Slavery prejudice, colonialism and development</title>
		<link>http://intercontinentalcry.org/slavery-prejudice-colonialism-and-development/</link>
		<comments>http://intercontinentalcry.org/slavery-prejudice-colonialism-and-development/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Aug 2007 16:03:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ahni</dc:creator>
		
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A couple days ago, Survival International released a report comparing the arguments used to justify the assimilation and dispossession of the Kalahari Bushmen with those used to defend the transatlantic slave trade.  A great deal of the rhetoric used by the government is profoundly similar.
This comparison may come as a shock to some, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sweet Crude</title>
		<link>http://intercontinentalcry.org/sweet-crude/</link>
		<comments>http://intercontinentalcry.org/sweet-crude/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Aug 2007 17:53:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ahni</dc:creator>
		
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Sweet Crude, a documentary now in post-production, tells the story of Nigeria’s Niger Delta and the struggle of the People in the region.  For 50 years, the people in the region known as the &#8217;south-south&#8217; have lived a life of hopelessness and desperation as they watch the land become devastated, and their own lives [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chevron to Face Trial in U.S. Over Nigeria Killings</title>
		<link>http://intercontinentalcry.org/chevron-to-face-trial-in-us-over-nigeria-killings/</link>
		<comments>http://intercontinentalcry.org/chevron-to-face-trial-in-us-over-nigeria-killings/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2007 17:17:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ahni</dc:creator>
		
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In a series of rulings issued yesterday, the United States (US) District Court Judge in San Francisco, Susan Illston, ruled that Chevron was directly involved in the attacks and murders which occurred against villagers in the Niger Delta region, in 1998 and 1999. Chevron Nigeria will be standing trial later this year.
From All Africa.com - [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Call for Solidarity with Sebokeng Community Struggle</title>
		<link>http://intercontinentalcry.org/call-for-solidarity-with-sebokeng-community-struggle/</link>
		<comments>http://intercontinentalcry.org/call-for-solidarity-with-sebokeng-community-struggle/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2007 04:11:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ahni</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The following is a call of support and solidarity for the People of Sebokeng, South Africa who were recently attacked and arrested for setting up a pacific blockade in protest of the African National Congress&#8217;s (ANC) inadequate service to the Sebokeng township. Thanks to Ana for sharing this on her blog.

On Tuesday morning, 14th of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>George Ayittey on Cheetahs vs. Hippos</title>
		<link>http://intercontinentalcry.org/george-ayittey-on-cheetahs-vs-hippos/</link>
		<comments>http://intercontinentalcry.org/george-ayittey-on-cheetahs-vs-hippos/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Aug 2007 14:13:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ahni</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[decolonization]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s an excellent &#8220;grab-you-by the throat&#8221; speech by Ghanaian economist George Ayittey, at a conference put together by TED.
George goes into the details and sources of corruption and economic exploitation in Africa&#8212;and moves on to explore Africa&#8217;s Traditional Governing systems, which he says are based on the Confederacy Principle: That most Africans view modern governing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Over 100 Women Activists Arrested in Zimbabwe</title>
		<link>http://intercontinentalcry.org/over-100-women-activists-arrested-in-zimbabwe/</link>
		<comments>http://intercontinentalcry.org/over-100-women-activists-arrested-in-zimbabwe/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jun 2007 12:35:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ahni</dc:creator>
		
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On June 11, Women of Zimbabwe Arise (WOZA) held a peaceful demonstration to launch the People&#8217;s Charter, a document which came as a result of an eleven month process of consultation with Zimbabwe People on what they want in their society. 
To start things off, the police decided to arrest two members of Woza &#8212; [...]]]></description>
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