"We continue to show our support to all those who oppose the US military programme that will enable the launch of US missile attacks on any country, without fear of retaliation.
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"The bravery and commitment of Jan Tamas and Jan Bednar in bringing about a halt to Czech involvement in this devastating programme has been widely supported and we want to demonstrate our support as well.
"Today at Menwith Hill, one of the key strategic locations for any US-led war and the biggest electronic spy base in the northern hemisphere, we will take time for a two minute silent contemplation for all those suffering as a result of the US war machine. from innocent civilians in Iraq to the Czech hunger strikers and Lindis Percy, a local campaigner imprisoned yesterday for Aggravated Trespass at the radar station Fylingdales."

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17.5.2008
Professor Dave Webb, CND Vice Chair

Dave Webb is Chair of Yorkshire CND, Convenor of the Global Network Against Weapons and Nuclear Power in Space, member of Scientists for Global Responsibilty and a Professor of Engineering and Director of the Praxis Centre at Leeds Metropolitan University. He has been widely published on issues surrounding missile defence and the weaponisation of space, giving expert evidence to various bodies including the European Parliament.




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