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Znet Article Cuevas: How Barcelona Defeated Violence

Znet Article, March, 25 2002 Jesús ramírez Cuevas
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[translated by irlandesa] Today Barcelona is the new reference point for the global movement. Following the mobilization of more than 500,000 persons, it will be difficult to discredit protests against economic policies in the world as something w...

Commentary Solomon: Six Months Later, The Basic Tool Is Language

Commentary, March, 24 2002 Norman Solomon
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Cameras have recorded countless defining moments. And many months after Sept. 11, some nightmarish televised glimpses of that day's horrors still resonate deeply. Visual images are powerful. Yet there's no substitute for words that sum up what mig...

Znet Article Ahmad: Putting Kashmir on the Agenda

Znet Article, March, 24 2002 Junaid Ahmad
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On February 11th, the BBC reported that an Indian soldier opened fire in the Poonch district of Indian-Administered Kashmir, killing three of his own colleagues.  Such incidents have not been uncommon in Kashmir, where the daily mental stress...

Znet Article Pilger: Should We Go To War Against These Children?

Znet Article, March, 23 2002 John Pilger
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  A compliant press is preparing the ground for an all-out attack on Iraq. It never mentions the victims: the young, the old and the vulnerable : John Pilger : New Statesman, 21 Mar 2002 The promised attack on Iraq will test free journalism ...

Znet Article Bishara: Talking To Tanks

Znet Article, March, 22 2002 Azmi Bishara
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The Israeli army continues to pursue the objectives delineated by the Israeli prime minister and his chief-of- staff. These include not only the restoration of Sharon's damaged prestige but also breaking the back of the nationalist movement embodi...

Znet Article Bellinghausen: First Stage of Expulsions will begin in Eight Communities

Znet Article, March, 20 2002 Hermann Bellinghausen
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[translated by irlandesa] San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas. March 17. The expulsion of communities that are located in the vicinity of Montes Azules, in what is called the protected part of the SelvaLacandona, could be beginning quite soon. Th...

Znet Article Jensen: Seeking Pain And Reducing Pleasure

Znet Article, March, 20 2002 Robert Jensen
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In most situations, people tend to seek pleasure and avoid pain, which generally makes sense. I want to suggest that at this moment in history, U.S. citizens need to invert that. If we want to become human beings in the fullest sense of the term, ...

Znet Article Fisk: Arab states united in rejecting attack on Saddam

Znet Article, March, 19 2002 Robert Fisk
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Rarely can an American vice-president have met such a rebuff from America's Arab allies. Not a single Arab king, prince or president has been prepared to endorse a US attack on Iraq. Even in Kuwait – where Dick Cheney arrives today before ...

Znet Article Gerson: Bush's War: Where is it going & What Should We Do About It?

Znet Article, March, 18 2002 Joseph Gerson
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I want to thank the conference's organizers for all that you have done and all of you who will be working hard throughout the day and in the coming weeks and months. You could not be doing more important work than thinking about and charting the b...

Znet Article Averny: Apology and Debate

Znet Article, March, 18 2002 Uri Averny
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URI AVNERY: An Apology Sorry to say, I have to apologize. And to myself, of all people. This is how it was. A short time after the destruction of the Twin Towers, on September 11, 2001, I wrote: A basic change in the American attitude towards the ...

Znet Article Munson: Killing For The Flag

Znet Article, March, 17 2002 Tom wheeler, jason mcquinn, chuck Munson
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The U.S. is the only nation-state to have been condemned by the World Court for international terrorism. The U.S. vetoed a UN Security Council resolution calling on governments to observe international law. After deliberately targeting the civilia...

Znet Article Fisk: Arab States United In Rejecting Attack On Iraq

Znet Article, March, 17 2002 Robert Fisk
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Rarely can an American vice-president have met such a rebuff from America's Arab allies. Not a single Arab king, prince or president has been prepared to endorse a US attack on Iraq. Even in Kuwait – where Dick Cheney arrives today before ...

Znet Article Bellinghausen: Imminent Expulsion of Autonomous Communities

Znet Article, March, 16 2002 Hermann Bellinghausen
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translated by irlandesa The expulsion-relocation operation of communities located in the coveted extremes of the Montes Azules Biosphere reserve is almost underway. Taking advantage of the dry period, federal public forces, and even the Army, coul...

Znet Article Said: What Price Oslo?

Znet Article, March, 16 2002 Edward Said
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The television images on Al-Jazeera have been burningly clear. There is a kind of Palestinian heroism in evidence there that makes this the story of our time. An entire army, navy, and air force supplied munificently and unconditionally by the Uni...

Znet Article Herman: Axis Of Evil-- In Washington D.C.

Znet Article, March, 16 2002 Edward Herman
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Coup d'etat president George W. Bush has designated three poor and unconnected states as an "axis of evil," reflecting this great moralist's sensitivity to good and evil. He has been subjected to a certain amount of criticism for this strong langu...

Znet Article Hass: The Occupied Is Protecting The Occupier

Znet Article, March, 15 2002 Amira Hass
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In recent days, the IDF and armed groups of Palestinians have displayed a common interest in presenting a distorted picture of reality. Both sides are greatly exaggerating when they talk about "Palestinian military resistance" to the IDF incursion...

Znet Article Fisk: If Bush is having 'visions', America must need Arab support for another war

Znet Article, March, 14 2002 Robert Fisk
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It is the "vision" thing again. When President George Bush wanted Arab support for the US bombing of Afghanistan in September, he suddenly announced he had a "vision" of a Palestinian state. Then it disappeared off his radar screen. Yet now it's b...

Znet Article Ali: America's Next War May Be Deadlier

Znet Article, March, 14 2002 Mahir Ali
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Six months from now, by the time the first anniversary of the demise of the World Trade Centre towers rolls around, the United States is likely to be embroiled in another war. That war will have nothing whatsoever to do with the outrage perpetrate...

Znet Article Coughlin: Statement On Pacifica

Znet Article, March, 13 2002 Dan Coughlin
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The priorities of the Pacifica national office - in addition to the day-to-day management of network operations -- have been to: 1) Get a clear handle on the network's financial situation and to stabilize economically. 2) Begin the healing and re...

Znet Article Scheer: THE FALLOUT OF DESPERATION

Znet Article, March, 13 2002 Robert Scheer
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The news that the Pentagon had secret contingency plans to fight terrorism with nuclear weapons has the marks not of considered military doctrine but rather of an infantile tantrum born of the Bush administraton's frustration in making good on its...

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