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Author: Bioterrorism: We May Not Be So Lucky Next Time
Commentary, January, 11 2002
Guest Author
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It may be due to dumb luck Ð not public health preparedness Ð that only four people died from anthrax bioterrorism to date according to some experts. They warn that other organisms, such as smallpox, which are highly contagious, could cause hundre...
Albert: Democracy Is Coming To Pacifica
Znet Article, January, 11 2002
Michael Albert
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Pacifica’s struggle is in a new phase, about to take a big leap forward. Countless activists have pursued diverse strategies and have resisted recriminations and have now finally overcome reactionary obstacles. A majority progressive inter...
Hallinan: The Global Goodfellas at the IMF
Znet Article, January, 11 2002
Conn Hallinan
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Here's a riddle: What is the difference between Tony Soprano and the International Monetary Fund? Answer: Nothing, except that Tony and his Mafia pals, who extort and impoverish a handful of people in New Jersey, are a television creation. The IMF...
Network: CSN Statement on the Current Crisis
Znet Article, January, 11 2002
Colombia support Network
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[Note: This went out on the CSN's mailing list on January 11. The negotiations between the Colombian government and the FARC have been suspended, and the Colombian government has given the FARC 48 hours to leave the demilitarized zone, a lar...
Sponeck: There Are Alternatives to a Military Option
Znet Article, January, 10 2002
Hans von Sponeck
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In October 1998, the US Congress defined US policy on Iraq and passed the 'Iraq Liberation Act'. It contains a passage which confirms that the ultimate objective of the United States authorities is the removal of Saddam Hussain and his governmen...
Dwyer: New Inquisitor
Graphic, January, 09 2002
Hank Dwyer
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Ashcroft, justice, civil rights, constitution, military tribunal, police state
Deutsch: The "N" Word
Graphic, January, 08 2002
Barry Deutsch
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nigger, racism, racists, reverse racism, prejudice
Prashad: The Hawks Circle South Asia.
Commentary, January, 08 2002
Vijay Prashad
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The Fifth Afghan War, now slowly coming to a close, has changed the rules of international engagements. The Bush doctrine against terrorism stated that the US or any aggrieved party would retaliate for acts of terror not only against those who per...
Schechter: Black Hawk -- and Truth -- Down
Znet Article, January, 08 2002
Danny Schechter
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I went to a war last night, and for two and half hour had my adrenaline pumped and my patriotic heart strings tugged by U.S. soldiers in battle, bravely tracking down and trying to capture the enemy. No it wasn't Osama, because the movie which fel...
Chomsky: Making People Think
Znet Article, January, 08 2002
Noam Chomsky
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The response to Professor Noam Chomsky's visit to Pakistan in November 2001 was too overwhelming for words. Chomsky is known to be a crowd-puller in the United States and elsewhere -- his talks being heard typically by standing-room-only audien...
