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Znet Article Rostron: And not a drop to drink

Znet Article, February, 11 2002 Bryan Rostron
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Business is frustrated at the slow pace of privatisation in South Africa, but the poor, reports Bryan Rostron, are already feeling the effects South Africa is slowly being privatised. You see it in the implausible spiderwebs of electricity lines ...

Znet Article Svirsky: Letter from Israel

Znet Article, February, 10 2002 Gila Svirsky
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We knew there would be a big turnout for the peace demonstration last night just from the deluge of pro-peace ads in Ha'aretz the day before - page after page of statements and petitions, all critical of the occupation. Some excerpts: "There is a...

Znet Article Beaumont: Armed to the Teeth

Znet Article, February, 10 2002 Peter Beaumont
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There is a United States special forces dog-handler who meets journalists, diplomats and aid workers off the UN flight to Kabul. His job is to search luggage and ensure the security of US troops in Afghanistan. He is short, gingery and aggressive....

Znet Article Hunter: Argentina Now: A Democratic Revolution

Znet Article, February, 09 2002 Martin Hunter
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Argentina is in the midst of a severe socio-economic crisis. By all accounts, the country is essentially bankrupt: burdened with a 150 billion dollar foreign debt, which saps 30% of the GDP in interest payments alone, the unemployment rate has soa...

Znet Article Hunter: Argentina Now: A Democratic Revolution

Znet Article, February, 09 2002 Martin Hunter
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Argentina Now: A Democratic Revolution

Znet Article Mahajan: The State of the Union and the New Cold War

Znet Article, February, 09 2002 Rahul Mahajan
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Any who doubted the characterization of the war on terrorism as a new Cold War had only to listen to the State of the Union address, Bush's most depressing speech since he launched his unlimited war with his address to a joint se...

Znet Article Patel: NEO-THATCHERITE ENGLISH PREMIER AN APPALLING DIPLOMAT

Znet Article, February, 09 2002 Raj Patel
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By now we are extremely familiar with the sigh of world leaders trying to turn the spotlight away from their domestic inadequacies by embarking on major new foreign policy initiatives. It seems to have been working for George W. ...

Znet Article Grubacic: A Different Balkan is Possible

Znet Article, February, 09 2002 Andrej Grubacic
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A Different Balkan is Possible

Znet Article Mackenzie: Anthrax Attacks

Znet Article, February, 09 2002 Debora Mackenzie
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Anthrax Attacks

Znet Article Pilger: Asylum Seekers in Australia

Znet Article, February, 09 2002 John Pilger
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Asylum Seekers in Australia

Znet Article Orgs...: SHUT DOWN THE SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS!

Znet Article, February, 09 2002 Various Orgs...
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The School of the Americas (SOA), in 2001 renamed the “Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation,” is a military training school for Latin American soldiers, located at Fort Benning, GA.   Over its 56 years, the S...

Znet Article Burbach: Another World Is Possible

Znet Article, February, 09 2002 Roger Burbach
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PARIS -- For a magic moment, the citizens' move...

Znet Article Avnery: The Great Game

Znet Article, February, 09 2002 Uri Avnery
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Some weeks ago, something curious happened: Israel discovered that Iran is the Great Satan. It happened quite suddenly. There was no prior sensational news, no new discovery. As if by the order of a drill-sergeant, the whole Israeli phalanx change...

Znet Article Campbell: Friends Of Terrorism

Znet Article, February, 08 2002 Duncan Campbell
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His name may sound like that of a character from a Mel Brooks musical but Otto Reich is real enough. He has just been appointed by President Bush as assistant secretary of state for western hemisphere affairs - and both the manner of his appointme...

Znet Article Gool: "MBEKI IN MUGABE'S FOOTSTEPS!"

Znet Article, February, 08 2002 Dr selim yusuf Gool
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South African President Thabo Mbeki's recent attacks on press freedom and the labelling of Alliance partner, the 2.5 million strong trade union federation the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU), as being "part of an international terr...

Znet Article Palast: Eyes-only memos show who done it

Znet Article, February, 07 2002 Greg Palast
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In Buenos Aires, the Paris of Latin America, police gunned down two dozen Argentines in December after they chose to face bullets rather than starvation. The nation's currency had crumbled and unemployment had shot up from a grim 16 percent t...

Znet Article Pollack: Enrons Operations In Argentina

Znet Article, February, 07 2002 Andy Pollack
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Do a quick search of the Web on the terms Enron and Argentina and you mostly get either references comparing the two, or a recent satire in which Kenneth Lay claims immunity by claiming Enron IS Argentina.  You might even stumble on the Mothe...

Znet Article Correggia: AFGHANISTAN: AN EPICENTRE OF SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL TRAGEDIES, A COUNTRY OF BRAVE PEOPLE

Znet Article, February, 07 2002 Marinella Correggia
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Months ago, Said Karim, a supervisor of demining activities in the Western Afghan region of Herat, wanted to show to a foreign visitor something nice from his beloved country; something different than landmines and Uxo (bad Ufo, in a sense: unexpl...

Znet Article Cockburn: Running From Reebok's Hypocrisy

Znet Article, February, 07 2002 Alexander Cockburn
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Right till the end of January, Dita Sari was preparing to fly from her home near Jakarta to Salt Lake City to bask today in the admiration of assorted do-gooders and celebrities mustered by Reebok. The occasion is the 13th annual Human Rights Awar...

Znet Article Hutchinson: Blacks Still Losing Race To Corporate Top

Znet Article, February, 06 2002 Earl ofari Hutchinson
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In a January feature story on big shot corporate black executives, Newsweek strongly hints that more blacks than ever have cracked the corporate glass ceiling. It trumpets the ascension of Kenneth I. Chenault, E. Stanley O’Neal, and Richar...

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