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Znet Article Kagarlitsky: Hercules Cleaned Out

Znet Article, March, 24 2002 Boris Kagarlitsky
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On March 11th the Russian Duma approved the resignation of Central Bank chief Viktor Gerashchenko. This act doesn't only mark the departure of one of the few larger-than-life characters remaining in Russian politics and a man who has played a -- i...

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 Arnove: Iraq In The Crossfires

Znet Article, March, 24 2002 Anthony Arnove
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Though no connection between Iraq and the terrorist attacks of September 11 has been found, the Bush administration has raised expectations significantly that it will again bomb Iraq as it extends its “war on terrorism” into new co...

Znet Article Engler: Bush Brewing Poverty And Violence In El Salvador

Znet Article, March, 23 2002 Mark Engler
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In advance of his visits to several Latin American countries, President Bush has focused public attention on U.S. aid to developing countries. As a result, the real purpose of his tour has gone unnoticed. Bush is using his time in Mexico, Peru, an...

Znet Article Lumley: Canadian Peace Activist Denied Entry into Colombia

Znet Article, March, 23 2002 Murray Lumley
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Dear friends and supporters: All of you wished me well with prayers and some with financial support or I had some contact with you regarding and prior to my departure to Colombia to work with the Christian Peacemaker Team in Barrancabermeja from M...

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 Karpf: Uncle Sam's Lucky Finds

Znet Article, March, 22 2002 Anne Karpf
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On Sunday night the United States prepared for fresh strikes against new pockets of al-Qaida and Taliban fighters in Afghanistan. At almost exactly the same time, American intelligence revealed that they had uncovered an increase in money being tr...

Znet Article Rawa: Let Us Struggle Against War and Fundamentalism

Znet Article, March, 22 2002 Rawa
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Partisans of freedom, sisters and brothers, When celebrating March 8th last year, RAWA expressed the fond hope that in the coming year, i.e. 2002, we will be celebrating International Women's Day inside a free and liberated Afghanistan. During th...

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 Podur: Colombia Interview

Znet Article, March, 22 2002 Justin Podur
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Steve Shalom. The New York Times ran a story on February 25 by Juan Forero titled "Colombian Rebels Sabotage Peace Hopes." Perhaps you can address some of the questions raised by the article. Let me begin, however, by asking about the political p...

Znet Article Bhattacharjee: Putting Community Back in the Domestic Violence Movement

Znet Article, March, 21 2002 Anannya Bhattacharjee
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The violence unleashed on September 11 has radically altered the political stage by raising questions about the relevance of routine political work in the U.S. Compared to the enormous tragedy of September 11, this year’s Domestic Violence...

Znet Article Flanders: A Chip Off The Old Brock

Znet Article, March, 21 2002 Laura Flanders
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A new David Brock is rising. Among the neo-conservative movement's most outspoken voices when he worked for the American Spectator and the Washington Times, Brock shot to stardom with his hatchet job, "The Real Anita Hill," and cemented it with hi...

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 Md: The Institute of Medicine Weighs in on Anthrax Vaccine-- DOD Scores a Knockout

Znet Article, March, 20 2002 Meryl nass, Md
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Nearly two years ago, Congress asked the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) to review the existing data on safety and efficacy of the anthrax vaccine (AVA). A committee was created by the NAS Institute of Medicine (IOM) to do this, and the group m...

Znet Article Moyo: Zimbabwe's Elections Not Free Or Fair

Znet Article, March, 20 2002 E. lovemore Moyo
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One way to judge the fairness of Zimbabwe’s elections is by the criteria set out by SADC, which Zimbabwe is a signatory to. The SADC Parliamentary Forum’s Norms and Standards for Election in the SADC Region (adopted March 2001 in W...

Znet Article Giordano: Narco-Candidate in Colombia

Znet Article, March, 20 2002 Al Giordano
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A Narco News Investigative Report In 1997 and 1998, alert U.S. Customs agents in California seized three suspicious Colombia-bound ships that, the agents discovered, were laden with 50,000 kilos of potassium permanganate, a key "precursor chemical...

Znet Article Edwards: All The Bloody Children

Znet Article, March, 20 2002 David Edwards
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Following our Media Alert Update, 'The Observer's Nick Cohen Responds On Iraq' (March 15, 2002), Media Lens received this reply from Nick Cohen on March 15, 2002: "Dear Serviles I would have more respect for you if you showed the smallest awarenes...

Znet Article Klein: IMF Go To Hell

Znet Article, March, 19 2002 Naomi Klein
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On Tuesday in Buenos Aires, only a few blocks from where Argentine President Eduardo Duhalde was negotiating with the International Monetary Fund, a group of residents were going through a negotiation of a different kind. They were trying to save ...

Znet Article Monbiot: America's Bioterror

Znet Article, March, 19 2002 George Monbiot
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Dear President Bush, In commemorating the victims of the attacks on New York and Washington last week, you called for disputes to be "settled within the bounds of reason." You insisted that "every nation in our coalition must take seriously the g...

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