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Nuclear sword and shield

Publication date:  21 March, 2007

Bulletin No. 9

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Stand up to Bush

Publication date:  1 March, 2002

Bulletin No. 8

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Star Wars tests in early 2002 to break ABM treaty?

Publication date:  27 November, 2001

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No prison for peaceful protest

Publication date:  26 November, 2001

Parliamentary briefing

15 Greenpeace volunteers and two freelance journalists face up to six years in prison in the US following a peaceful protest against the most recent test of the Star Wars missile defence system at Vandenberg airforce base in California during July. The 17, charged with "conspiracy to violate a safety zone" are due before the US courts for trial on 20 th November, although defence lawyers are currently pushing for a delay to the trial date.

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Stop Star Wars parliamentary briefings

Bush protest, Brussels

Bush protest, Brussels

Regular updates for UK parliamentarians about Greenpeace campaigns and international developments on Star Wars and other disarmament issues.

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The UK's involvement

Menwith Hill spy base, North Yorkshire

Menwith Hill spy base, North Yorkshire

To make Star Wars (National Missile Defence) work, President Bush needs to use two key US military installations in Britain. These are the Fylingdales early warning station in Yorkshire, and the nearby Menwith Hill spy base.

Consequently, Tony Blair has a real opportunity to stop Star Wars in its tracks, and do the global community a huge favour.

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First stop Star Wars bulletin of the new parliament

Publication date:  21 June, 2001

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Greenpeace sails to Star Wars test site

Publication date:  22 March, 2001

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Star Wars and the Government

Publication date:  31 May, 2001

Parliamentary briefing

Whichever political party wins the general election, the next British Government will have to decide whether to allow the US to use early warning facilities at RAF Fylingdales and RAF Menwith Hill as part of a Star Wars system. Without the use of these bases the US cannot proceed with the dangerous and destabilising Star Wars programme.

A decision to allow the use of US bases in the UK will have a profoundly negative impact on the future of international security, and will make the UK a target for attack...

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