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NATIONAL 

Cautions for 19 AWE nuclear activists

BBC News - ‎Feb 16, 2010

Day in pictures
BBC News - ‎Feb 15, 2010‎ 

26 arrested at nuclear weapons site
The Press Association - ‎Feb 15, 2010‎ 

CND plans N-weapons site blockade
The Press Association - ‎Feb 14, 2010

Channel 4
Belfast Telegraph
Metro
Yahoo! News

Over 20 held in demo at nuclear weapons site
Reuters UK - Michael Holden, Steve Addison - ‎Feb 15, 2010‎

26 Trident protesters held 
Independent - Alan Jones, Lauren Turner - ‎Feb 15, 2010‎

Police arrest 26 at Aldermaston nuclear weapons plant blockade
The Guardian - ‎Feb 15, 2010‎ 

Police arrest nuclear protesters at Trident warhead facility 
Times Online - ‎Feb 15, 2010‎ 

26 arrested at nuclear weapons site 
Channel 4 News - ‎Feb 15, 2010‎

26 arrested at nuclear weapons site
Mirror.co.uk - ‎Feb 15, 2010‎ 

26 arrested at nuclear weapons site 
UK Express - ‎Feb 15, 2010‎

26 arrested at nuclear weapons site
Daily Star - Feb 15, 2010

10 arrested at nuclear weapons site
Metro - Feb 15, 2010

Peace blockade a shock for AWE
Morning Star Online - John Millington - ‎Feb 15, 2010‎ 

Warhead site faces blockade
Morning Star Online - Will Stone - ‎Feb 14, 2010 

Banning nukes is easier than you think
Morning Star Online - Jody Williams - Feb 12, 2010 

Activists blockade Aldermaston
Tribune (blog) - Keith Richmond - ‎Feb 18, 2010‎

Anti-nuclear protesters blockade site
Sideways News - Catherine Archer - ‎Feb 15, 2010‎

'Largest Blockade in Years' Leads to Arrests at UK Nuclear Facility
Common Dreams (press release) - ‎Feb 15, 2010‎

Nobel peace winners join blockade of UK nuclear arms factory
TwoCircles.net - ‎Feb 16, 2010‎

Protesters outside submarine [sic] factory in England
(error: should be nuclear warhead factory)
ecPulse - ‎Feb 16, 2010‎

Over 20 held in demo at nuclear weapons site 
Focus News - ‎Feb 15, 2010‎ 

Hundreds protest outside UK nuclear weapons site 
Newsday (subscription) (press release) - ‎Feb 15, 2010‎


INTERNATIONAL


Hundreds protest outside UK nuclear weapons site
The Associated Press - ‎Feb 15, 2010‎ 

Police arrests 10 in demo at nuclear arms site
AFP - ‎Feb 15, 2010

Hundreds protest outside UK nuclear weapons site 
Washington Post - ‎Feb 15, 2010‎


Hundreds Protest Outside UK Nuclear Weapons Site 
New York Times - ‎Feb 15, 2010‎


Hundreds protest outside UK nuclear weapons site 
Huffington Post (blog) - ‎Feb 15, 2010‎


Hundreds protest outside UK nuclear weapons site
MiamiHerald.com - ‎Feb 15, 2010‎


Hundreds protest outside UK nuclear weapons site
Forbes - Feb 15, 2010

26 Arrested at Anti-Nuke Protest in Britain
Democracy Now - ‎Feb 16, 2010

Hundreds protest outside UK nuclear weapons site
Tehran Times - ‎Feb 16, 2010

Anti-nuclear protesters blockade AWE at Aldermaston
Tehran Times - ‎Feb 16, 2010 

British police arrests over 20 anti-nuclear protesters 
www.worldbulletin.net - ‎Feb 15, 2010‎

Hundreds of activists blockade nuclear bomb factory in the UK
Pressenza - Feb 19, 2010

Japanese press
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http://www.nishinippon.co.jp/nnp/item/152722

100s protest outside UK nuclear site
Ary News (Pakistan) - Feb 15, 2010

In Spanish:
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http://www.europapress.es/epsocial/ong-y-asociaciones/noticia-800-manifestantes-bloquean-acceso-principal-instalacion-cabezas-nucleares-inglaterra-20100215174526.html

http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hpaOEEROtLVeSwRXZvywHoRfZ58Q

http://www.rojoynegro.info/2004/spip.php?article29463

http://www.laverdad.com/detavance.php?CodAvance=38898

http://www.abc.es/agencias/noticia.asp?noticia=276133

http://www.diarioinformacion.com/elche/2010/02/16/detienen-seis-ilicitanos-cerca-londres-protestas-antinucleares/980011.html

http://www.elimpulso.es/?cmd=displaystory&story_id=11284&format=html

(further down in the text)


Dutch/Flemish:
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Honderden manifestanten blokkeren kernwapenabriek in Aldermaston 
Knack.be (Belgium) - Feb 15, 2010

http://www.ravagedigitaal.org/2010nieuws/februari/15/nws.phphttp://buitenland.nieuws.nl/586014

French:
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http://levif.rnews.be/belga/generale/78-6-146622/gb--des-centaines-de-manifestants-bloquent-une-usine-d-armement-nucleaire.html#

http://www.lavoixdunord.fr/France_Monde/actualite/Secteur_France_Monde/2010/02/16/article_en-bref-monde.shtml
(further down in the text)

http://www.lalsace.fr/fr/france-monde/article/2713096,218/Europe.html
(further down in the text)

German:
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http://www.neues-deutschland.de/artikel/165208.appell-fuer-eine-atomwaffenfreie-welt.html (last paragraph)

http://derstandard.at/1265852270284/Atomwaffengegner-blockieren-Ruestungsfabrik

http://www.jungewelt.de/2010/02-16/057.php

http://www.focus.de/fotos/demonstranten-protestieren-im-englischen-aldermaston-gegen-atomwaffen_mid_608551.html


LOCAL TO ALDERMASTON

A history of protests: Aldermaston and Greenham Common
BBC Berkshire - ‎Feb 15, 2010‎


Council approves new storage facility at Aldermaston
BBC Berkshire - Emma Midgley - ‎Feb 11, 2010‎


Bomb factory arrests reach 26
getreading.co.uk - Feb 15, 2010



Ten arrested at AWE blockade
Reading Post - Linda Fort - ‎Feb 15, 2010‎


Hopes AWE protest 'will pass off peacefully'
Reading Post - ‎Feb 4, 2010‎


Trident Ploughshares protest at Aldermaston next month

Reading Post - ‎Jan 19, 2010‎ 

Hundreds blockade AWE
Reading Chronicle - ‎Feb 15, 2010

Protest action at AWE
Basingstoke Gazette - ‎Feb 15, 2010‎

Some protesters 'intent on causing trouble'
(misleading misquote)
Newbury Weekly News Group - Pamela Owen - ‎Feb 15, 2010‎


Video report: Police arrest more than a dozen protesters
Newbury Weekly News Group - Pamela Owen - ‎Feb 15, 2010‎


Picture special: Protesters at AWE blockade
Newbury Weekly News Group - ‎Feb 15, 2010‎


Anti-nuclear group slams uranium store
Newbury Weekly News Group - Pamela Owen - Feb 13, 2010


Thousands expected to turn up to AWE blockade
Newbury Weekly News Group - ‎Feb 11, 2010‎


OTHER LOCAL / REGIONAL



Scots nuclear protesters held
Scotsman - ‎Feb 17, 2010

Edinburgh protesters blockading nuclear weapons site
Scotsman - ‎Feb 15, 2010‎


North Wales protesters join nuclear blockade 
Daily Post - Kelly Barker - ‎Feb 16, 2010‎ 

26 arrested at nuclear weapons site
This is London - ‎Feb 15, 2010‎ 

Suffolk activists blockade nuclear site
Ipswich Evening Star - ‎Feb 15, 2010‎


Warwick University students blockade nuclear weapons factory

Coventry Telegraph - Sandish Shoker - ‎Feb 16, 2010

Nuclear nan's a force to be reckoned with!

Fleetwood Today - Tom Halstead - Feb 16, 2010


OTHER


Modernisation Stands in the Way of Abolition
Brian Larkin - Feb 13, 2010


Taking A Stand: Dan Viesnik/WMD@ Aldermaston
Current.com - Feb 13, 2010


Hundreds Blockade Nuclear Bomb Factory
CND Press Release - Feb 15, 2010



Nobel Peace Prize winners to join blockade of Aldermaston nuclear bomb factory
CND Press Release - Feb 12, 2010 

UK: Bishops pledge to join Aldermaston blockade
UN Observer - ‎Feb 12, 2010


Christians gear up for Ash Wednesday protests following Aldermaston 
Ekklesia - ‎Feb 16, 2010‎

Trident is an affront to God, say Aldermaston campaigners
Ekklesia - ‎Feb 15, 2010‎ 

800 peaceful protestors block gates to Aldermaston nuclear site
Ekklesia - ‎Feb 15, 2010‎


Aldermaston activists to blockade nuclear arms site
Ekklesia - ‎Feb 14, 2010‎


Bishops pledge to join Aldermaston blockade
Ekklesia - ‎Feb 9, 2010‎

Pax Christi in peace service at Aldermaston
Independent Catholic News - Pat Gaffney - ‎Feb 15, 2010‎

Christian peace groups to join Aldermaston blockade
Independent Catholic News - Feb 12, 2010

Friends turn out in peaceful Aldermaston blockade
The Friend - Symon Hill - Feb 17, 2010

Aldermaston blockaded by Trident protesters
Church Times - Ed Beavan - ‎Feb 18, 2010‎

UK Faith Leaders Join Activists at Nuclear Arms Protest
Ecumenical Press - Feb 15, 2010

Thames Valley Police press releases:
Protest - AWE Aldermaston - Feb 15, 2010
Protest - AWE Aldermaston – arrests update - Feb 16, 2010