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Znet Article Niaz: A Cry for Help

Znet Article, August, 11 2002 Anjum Niaz
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With several hundred more Pakistanis waiting to be deported by the United States on visa violations, many human rights organizations and volunteers here are actively involved in providing legal, moral and financial support to the victims and their...

Znet Article Niaz: Phantoms of Liberty and its Victims

Znet Article, August, 11 2002 Anjum Niaz
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"To those who pit Americans against immigrants and citizens against noncitizens, to those who scare peace-loving people with phantoms of lost liberty, my message is this: Your tactics only aid terrorists, for they erode our national unity and dimi...

Znet Article Plitnick: Whose Goals does Violence Serve?

Znet Article, August, 11 2002 Mitchell Plitnick
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Just today, I received the following message from Gila Svirsky, the long-time peace activist of the Coalition of Women for Peace and Women in Black in Israel: “Dafna Sphruch z"l died today of her injuries from the pigua [terrorist attack â...

Commentary Street: Still Separate and Unequal

Commentary, August, 10 2002 Paul Street
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The Dream Gone Mainstream

Znet Article Bacon: Bush Threatens Dockers' Right To Strike

Znet Article, August, 10 2002 David Bacon
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA (8/7/02) -- A labor war is looming on the west coast docks, which could become the defining union conflict of the Bush administration. But the traditional issues of union bargaining -- wages, benefits and working conditions -- ha...

Znet Article Fisk: Return to Afghanistan

Znet Article, August, 10 2002 Robert Fisk
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Gul Afgha knows how to handle the United Nations. He smiles, he praises, he loves the UN, and he is immensely grateful for the advice of Under Secretary General and Special Representative of the Secretary General for Children and Armed Conflict, t...

Znet Article Balboa: Twinning of Cities in Chiapas and Catalonia

Znet Article, August, 10 2002 Juan Balboa
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[translated by irlandesa] Roberto Barrios, Chiapas From the Barcelona Mediterranean to the Lacandona Selva, zapatistas and Catalans formalized, in this Aguascalientes, the twinning of the two municipalities El Trabajo and La Garriga, in a fiesta...

Znet Article Bellinghausen: Zapatista Assassinated

Znet Article, August, 10 2002 Hermann Bellinghausen
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[translated by irlandesa] The Network of Community Human Rights Defenders confirmed today that on the night of the 7th José López Santiz, a zapatista support base from the community of 6 de Agosto, "was assassinated by eight gunshots" in front ...

Commentary Landau: Report On The Juarez Maquilas: The Environment

Commentary, August, 09 2002 Saul Landau
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After spending a period of weeks investigating labor and environmental conditions on the US-Mexico border, I have concluded that the production system used to inundate us with commodities Ð ÒglobalizationÓ Ð lacks a human brain, but has an excelle...

Znet Article Steele: For Hire: The Boy Human Shields In Gaza's Most Desperate Town

Znet Article, August, 09 2002 Jonathan Steele
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For Hire: The Boy Human Shields In Gaza's Most Desperate Town

Znet Article Hutchinson: Why Black Murder Rates Remain So High

Znet Article, August, 09 2002 Earl ofari Hutchinson
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The same week that public and media attention was riveted on the shocking murder-abduction of Samantha Runnion, the mother of seven-year old Jaunnicia Milton was gunned down in Oakland. Her shooting was only the latest in a string of murders in th...

Commentary Author: Invisible Children: AIDS, Africa and Selective Vision

Commentary, August, 08 2002 Guest Author
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In a July 11th article, the British weekly The Economist recounts the latest grim statistics on AIDS, noting emphatically that the 9,000 people who die each day from AIDS represents three times the number killed in the World Trade Center attacks.

Znet Article Edwards: Conspiracy Free Conformity

Znet Article, August, 08 2002 David Edwards
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Chemistry teachers have long delighted students by showing how near-perfect symmetrical structures can be produced by pouring a large number of small balls into a square box, whereupon a perfect pyramid is inevitably produced. The balls either lan...

Znet Article Choudry: How Low Can You go?

Znet Article, August, 08 2002 Aziz Choudry
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Many corporations dogged by popular opposition to their environmentally devastating projects have rebranded themselves as ecological crusaders, hiring public relations consultants to greenwash their activities, and seek “dialogue” ...

Znet Article Solomon: Fending Off The Threat Of Peace

Znet Article, August, 08 2002 Norman Solomon
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To fend off the threat of peace, determination is necessary. Elected officials and high-level appointees must work effectively with reporters and pundits. This is no time for the U.S. government to risk taking "yes" for an answer from Iraq. Guard...

Znet Article Vltchek: The Left in Peru

Znet Article, August, 08 2002 Andre Vltchek
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AV:  What problems does Peruvian left face?RRM: After ten years long crises we are now in the process of reconstruction and renovation of the left. We were affected by three principal factors: First, the neo-liberal offensive all over the wor...

Commentary Podur: The Pope Squat

Commentary, August, 07 2002 Justin Podur
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The pope has left the city, and the Ontario Coalition Against Poverty still has the building.

Znet Article Bello: Capitalist Crisis And Corporate Crime

Znet Article, August, 07 2002 Walden Bello
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The unraveling of the reputations of firms that were once the toast of Wall Street continues and the end is not in sight. But one thing is certain: already fragile prior to Enron, the legitimacy of global capitalism as the dominant system of produ...

Commentary Scahill: The Saddam In Rumsfeld’s Closet

Commentary, August, 06 2002 Jeremy Scahill
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“Man and the turtle are very much alike. Neither makes any progress without sticking his neck out.” —Donald Rumsfeld

Commentary Author: The Saddam In RumsfeldÕs Closet

Commentary, August, 06 2002 Guest Author
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ÒMan and the turtle are very much alike. Neither makes any progress without sticking his neck out.Ó ÑDonald Rumsfeld

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