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	Saro London
		The Saunders-Roe London was the most successful design of the Saunders-Roe company.
		Although due for replacement by the oubreak of World War II, they saw some active service pending the introduction of the Lerwick.
		In 1938 five Londons were equipped with auxiliary fuel tanks for a cruise to Australia to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the State of New South Wales.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/saro_london (176 words)

	Nigerian Casefile: The Ken Saro Wiwa-Ogoni Handbook: Section II
		Ken Saro Wiwa, preface to Genocide in Nigeria: the Ogoni Tragedy
		He put his creative writing in abeyance, dutifully returning to their owners all the manuscripts his Saros International was to have published, and relinquished his position as president of the Association of Nigerian Authors which he held for three years.
		He said it was obvious that the military regime in Nigeria was feeling the heat of the Ogoni struggle.
	www.hartford-hwp.com /archives/34a/030.html (3790 words)

	Remember Ken Saro-Wiwa - Open Call for Ideas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		The two Open Call meetings held in London on 10th and 24th May were attended by about 50 people in total, including artists, campaigners, journalists and arts managers.
		On 22nd March 2005 at City Hall, London, the Remember Saro-Wiwa coalition launched the Open Call for Ideas, the deadline for which is 30th June.
		It will have the ability to be toured to up to six locations in London during 2006/7, while at the same time planning and securing its permanent home for installation in 2007/8.
	www.remembersarowiwa.com /submission.htm (1155 words)

	Nigeria: Shell Protests, 5/15/97 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		On May 14, date of the annual shareholder meeting of Shell Oil in London, protests against the company for human rights and environmental abuses took place outside the meeting and around the world.
		LONDON - The Royal Dutch/Shell Group, the world's largest international oil company, came under attack today from environmental and human rights activists for its activities in Peru and Nigeria, at the same time as the company prepares to fend off a shareholder resolution critical of its policies at its annual meeting tomorrow.
		At its annual general meeting today in London Shell will be under pressure from church pension funds and Pirc, the U.K. investment advisory service which holds 12 percent of Shell's stock, to clarify its commitment to environmental protection and human rights.
	www.sas.upenn.edu /African_Studies/Urgent_Action/apic_5157.html (2970 words)

	201 Squadron History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		The Saro London Flying Boat entered service with 201 Sqn from mid 1936 and on 23rd July '36 the Squadron was presented with its official Squadron crest, approved by King Edward VIII.
		At the outbreak of War, 201 was equipped with Saro London Mk2 Flying Boats and operated from the Depot ship "Manela" at Sullom Voe.
		It was inaugurated on 26th May 1939 when the Commanding Officer and a crew of No 201 Flying Boat Sqn, in a Saro London aircraft, visited St Peter Port, Guernsey.
	www.hillhead99.freeserve.co.uk /kinloss/201sqnkss.htm (1654 words)

	Project Constant Endeavour :: Coastal Command during WWII (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		However, the high quality of the material being gathered led to the mobilisation of this venture within the RAF as Cotton himself was commissioned as a wing commander.
		The failure of the Saro Lerwick flying-boat, intended to complement the Sunderland in large numbers owing to a supposed high rate of production which was not realised, was a serious blow to the command as an accelerated build-up of Catalina deliveries from the USA was und impossible to negotiate at short notice.
		But new equipment and weapons were being introduced during the latter half of 1940: air-dropped depth charges had large replaced the old antisubmarine bombs, while night-flying Hudsons ere being fitted with early versions of the air-to surface vessel radar (ASV).
	www.projectconstantendeavour.com /index.php?id=143 (5409 words)

	eircom net Ireland-International / Irish news headlines from leading Irish newspapers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		LONDON (Reuters) - London mayor Ken Livingstone will launch an initiative to create a memorial work of art for hanged writer and activist Ken Saro-Wiwa, ahead of the 10th anniversary of the Nigerian's death.
		Saro-Wiwa campaigned for the rights of the Ogoni people in Nigeria, whose land was damaged by oil exploration.
		Entrants are only restricted in the logistical requirements for their creations, so that the memorial can be easily transported, a spokesman said.
	home.eircom.net /content/reuters/uNews/5246896?view=Standard (319 words)

	Welcome to AnitaRoddick.com by Anita Roddick, founder of The Body Shop.
		Now, ten years after his murder, I'm delighted to be part of a campaign that is being launched today (Tuesday 22nd March 2005), at City Hall, London - Remember Saro-Wiwa.
		This is the brainchild of the inspiring London based collective PLATFORM, whose work I’ve got to know and admire over the last two years (check out their fascinating website detailing imaginative and in-depth research on corporations and the oil industry.
		I’ll be posting regular updates as the initiative develops this year, but also visit the Remember Saro-Wiwa website.
	www.anitaroddick.com /readmore.php?sid=386 (433 words)

	(6/7/99) Shell Sued by Family of Eco-Activist Ken Saro-Wiwa
		Shell denies all wrongdoing and is appealing on a jurisdictional technicality to stop the lawsuit from being heard.
		Shell is contending in the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in New York that the U.S. does not have jurisdiction for this case.
		On October 31, 1995, Ken Saro Wiwa was sentenced to death, along with eight of his co-defendents.
	www.monitor.net /monitor/9905a/sarowiwasuit.html (827 words)

	PLATFORM news
		From Delta to Delta explores the delta of the river Wandle in London in relation to the situation in the Niger delta around the common theme of oil and social justice.
		From mapping London's buried rivers to charting the flow of oil through City boardrooms, theirs is art with a purpose." Other "dissidents" were Aphra Behn, William Blake, Ignatius Sancho, Joan Littlewood, A John Bird and Brian Haw.
		The Salon’s participants were invited by Dr Jane Rendell, Bartlett School of Architecture, University College London and the event was chaired by Marcus Fairs of icon (magazine).
	www.platformlondon.org /news.htm (2840 words)

	The Drilling Fields
		According to the Ministry of Petroleum, most spills were caused by such factors as equipment failure and corrosion.
		Although The Nigerian High Commission in London were unable to give us an interview, they did make this statement.
		In February, Shell held a meeting in London to discuss the deteriorating situation, the memo of which specifically referred to Saro-wiwa.
	www.ratical.org /corporations/DrillFields.html (4547 words)

	LondonNet Films: Angela (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		Angela lives with her underworld kingpin husband Saro in the quaint city of Palermo.
		Their jointly owned shoe shop is a front for a drug- and money-laundering operation, with Angela acting as the courier.
		Trapped in a life of routine, Angela is shaken out of her stupor by the arrival of handsome Masino, a heavy who begins working alongside Saro and takes quite a shine to the voluptuous Angela.
	www.londonnet.co.uk /films/angela.html (111 words)

	Observer \| Bus tribute hails hanged hero (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		The bus is sculptor Sokari Douglas Camp's response to a competition for a 'living memorial' to mark the 10th anniversary of the state hangings of Saro-Wiwa and eight colleagues following their campaign against the environmental impact of oil companies in the Niger Delta.
		Douglas Camp, who was born in the delta and now lives in south London, said: 'I would like to make a sculpture that is like a vehicle, the yellow buses in Lagos, or similar to the trucks that travel laden with goods from farms to the cities or the campaign buses that some politicians use.
		A judging panel will make its decision on 9 November, the eve of the anniversary, and the mobile memorial will go on display at different locations around London next year.
	observer.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,5316462-102285,00.html (203 words)

	Museum of London - Liverpool City Guide venues & listings
		The Museum of London is the only museum to tell the story of London from pre-historic times to the present day.
		The collections are divided between two departments: The Department of Early London History: Material relating to London from the prehistoric period to c.1700.
		The Department of Later London History: Material relating to London from c.1700 to the present day.
	www.24hourmuseum.org.uk /liverpool/museum/SE000048.html?ixsid= (460 words)

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		FEBRUARY 15-16: Shell International advisors meet with Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) in London (later in The Hague, February 18) to consider strategies for countering the "possibility that internationally organised protest could develop" over Shell's activities in Ogoni.
		It seeks the release of men and women detained anywhere because of their beliefs, colour, sex ethnic origin, language or religious creed, provided they have not used or advocated violence.
		Although accused of inciting youths to murder the four Ogoni leaders on 21 May 1994, it is not clear whether he has been formally charged.
	www.halcyon.com /pub/FWDP/Africa/ogoni.txt (5454 words)

	Friends of the Earth: Press Releases: : Arts Competition Launched to Commemorate Ken Saro-Wiwa
		This memorial should be displayed at all of London's key landmarks, making it accessible to everyone, and ensuring that Ken Saro-Wiwa's memory lives on for decades to come.
		Anita Roddick said: "Ken Saro-Wiwa showed me, through his choices and his activism, what it means to have a moral compass.
		Escalating violence in the Niger Delta, including the razing of villages by the Nigerian military on February 19 and the recent eviction of 5000 people from a shanty town outside Port Harcourt, point to the urgent need to re-focus public attention on the region.
	www.foe.co.uk /resource/press_releases/arts_competition_launched_22032005.html (636 words)

	Remember Ken Saro-Wiwa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		On November 10th 1995, Ken Saro-Wiwa and eight Ogoni colleagues were executed by the Nigerian state for campaigning against the devastation of the Niger Delta by oil companies, especially Shell and Chevron.
		A 10th anniversary season of public art, film, music, dance, poetry and debate in London.
		Remember Saro-Wiwa is proud to announce two special commemorative and celebratory events on 10 November.
	www.remembersarowiwa.com (418 words)

	Fincastle History
		From this point on there is little of record until 1936 when the Squadron collected its first Saro London aircraft from the makers.
		Within weeks the Commanding Officer and a Squadron crew visited the island, beginning an association that has flourished ever since, and one that is dear to all who serve on 201 Squadron.
		By April 1940 all bar one of the Londons had been returned to Calshot to be replaced by the Shorts Sunderland.
	home.freeuk.net /perksynav/history.htm (1994 words)

	The War Years (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		The Squadron had played a part in this historical event, a Squadron London, from Gibraltar, overflew Oran on the 3rd July 1940 and provided the aerial reconnaissance photographs that enabled the location of numerous French ships to be plotted prior to the bombardment.
		Only one London successfully attacked and disabled a submarine, this was K5913, piloted by Flt Lt Eagleton.
		They spotted and depth charged an Italian submarine, forcing it to the surface where it was captured by a Royal Navy destroyer.
	www.202-sqn-assoc.co.uk /1939.htm (873 words)

	Saro Urzi Filmography - Time Out
		Another stop-motion release, 'Tim Burton's Corpse Bride', is a new entry at number three.
		Packed with news, reviews and listings on everything from film to theatre, music to nightlife, the arts to comedy and much more.
		The annual Time Out Film Guide includes 15,000 films reviewed over the last 36 years by Time Out critics, covering every area of cinema: Hollywood mainstream and B-movie horrors, documentaries and avant garde, French, Far Eastern, classic silents and 1930s comedies.
	www.timeout.com /film/people/308795.html (158 words)

	Italian biplane fighter aces - Pietro Calistri (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		Meanwhile however Saro London K5261 piloted by Pilot Officer E. Minchinton, a Canadian in RAF, had found the wreckage of the S.79 floating in the sea 35 miles north of Malta, and took photographs of this.
		The crew of the S.79 were subsequently rescued, reporting that after landing in the sea they had been attacked by a Saro London.
		(a) No Saro London was destroyed or damaged during this combat.
	www.bahnhof.se /~surfcity/italy_calistri.htm (868 words)

	eBay.co.uk - london to, Maps, Non-Fiction Books, Tickets items at low prices (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		We unlock debrand Sony Ericsson V800 to Z800i london
		London to Edinburgh return train tickets Nov 05/07
		LONDON TO BRIGHTON JAGUAR RUN etype, xke, xk120, xk150
	search.ebay.co.uk /london-to_W0QQfsooZ1QQfsopZ1QQsascsZ2 (535 words)

	University of Oregon Human Rights Conference (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		Leedum Mitee- successor to Ken Siro-Wiwa and President of MOSOP (movement for the survival of the Ogoni people, Nigeria) Leedum Mitee is the leader of the Ogoni people, an indigenous Nigerian delta people fighting multinational corporations such as Shell in the oil rich delta of Ogoniland.
		Leedum Mitee is a barrister living in exile in London.
		Ken Saro-Wiwa was tried and executed by a military tribunal for his opposition to the exploitation by Shell and other MNC's of the indigenous peoples and environment.
	www.zmag.org /Bulletins/puooihr.htm (486 words)

	KEN SARO WIWA AND 8 OGONI PEOPLE EXECUTED: BLOOD ON SHELL'S HANDS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		London--10 November 1995--The blood of Ken Saro-Wiwa will permanently stain the name of Shell, Greenpeace said today in response to the news that Ken Saro-Wiwa and eight other Ogoni were, according to widespread rumours, hanged this morning in Port Harcourt, Nigeria.
		Ken Saro Wiwa was campaigning for what Greenpeace considers the most basic of human rights: the right for clean air, land and water.
		His only crime was his success in bringing his cause to international attention," said Thilo Bode, Executive Director of Greenpeace International.
	archive.greenpeace.org /comms/ken/murder.html (452 words)

	Telegraph \| News \| Air Vice-Marshal John Stacey
		Having joined up in July 1938, Stacey specialised in flying boats during his pilot training.
		Shortly after the outbreak of war he was attached to No 240 Squadron, equipped with the bi-plane Saro London flying boat and based on the Shetlands.
		He flew on anti-submarine and convoy patrols in northern waters before moving to Stranraer, where he became an instructor.
	www.telegraph.co.uk /news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2004/01/02/db0201.xml&sSheet=/portal/2004/01/02/ixportal.html (1141 words)

	UK: International Arts competition launched to commemorate executed writer Ken Saro-Wiwa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		An initiative to create a Living Memorial for the activist and writer Ken Saro-Wiwa will be launched at City Hall in London on Tuesday 22 March, ahead of the 10th anniversary of the writer’s death (10 November 2005).
		The Living Memorial will be Britain’s first deliberately mobile memorial.
		This is a unique initiative that will help educate Londoners and people from all across the UK.
	www.amnesty.org.uk /news/press/16002.shtml (704 words)

	WW2 Memories Project-Scotland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		He was correct in saying all the crew survived, and that the aircraft sank.
		I didn`t know about the Gloster Gladiator that had taken off in pursuit, but this was probably a 10 Group Fighter Unit that were based at Sumburgh.
		Research is still on-going on this London for a book on accidents on and around the Isles & Hebrides.
	www.wartimememories.co.uk /scotland.html (1456 words)

	Ipswich Airport History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		With the closeness of the Royal Air Force experimental establishments several new types took part in the day including a Handley Page Harrow, Bristol Blenheim, Vickers Wellesley and Westland Lysander which all flew over from Martlesham Heath and landed.
		The M.A.E.E. at Felixstowe sent a Saro London, Supermarine Scapa and Short Sunderland.
		Other RAF aircraft that took part included 3 Gloster Gladiators which performed aerobatics and the new Vickers Wellingtons from No.9 Squadron at Stradishall.
	homepage.ntlworld.com /nick.neale/ravenswood/airport_history (4522 words)

	ALL FOR SHELL (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		Saro-Wiwa was in London at the time, but maintained that he had to return to Nigeria.
		Paul Adams, Nigeria correspondent for the Financial Times of London, who had gone to Kpor to interview Ledum Mitee, was arrested for holding seditious material, which was the MOSOP Ogoni Day statement.
		He was released on bail one week later, although the charges against him were not dropped until April 18.
	www.moles.org /ProjectUnderground/motherlode/shell/timeline.html (14387 words)

	South Asia Regional Intern (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		In 2002, PRI organised a second regional conference on “Access to Justice and Penal Reform, with special focus on Under-trials, Women and Juveniles”, to follow-up on the recommendations of the first conference.
		PRI is looking for an intern to assist with providing support at various levels to SARO, from London.
		Your direct line manager will be PRI Executive Director and you will be working in collaboration with the PRI Programme Associate, which has part-time responsibilities coordinating the South Asia programme.
	www.penalreform.org /english/job_saro.htm (365 words)

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