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Znet Article Peters: On Going To Dc And On Going Home

Znet Article, April, 09 2002 Cynthia Peters
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The long weekend of April 19-22 in Washington, DC represents an historic opportunity for progressive social change movements. The anti-capitalist globalization movement, the newly forming anti-war movement, the growing mobilization against domesti...

Znet Article Mcquaig: Gangster Capitalism

Znet Article, April, 09 2002 Linda Mcquaig
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An interview with Linda McQuaig, author of All You Can Eat: Greed, Lust and the New Capitalism, on old-style capitalism in new clothes, the triumph of corporate avarice over human rights, and the disturbing centrality of greed in Western society. ...

Znet Article Arnove: Israel and the Threat of Transfer

Znet Article, April, 09 2002 Anthony Arnove
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The threat of “transfer” of Palestinians “is a real danger and not just a bunch of empty slogans,” Dr. Haidar Abdel Shafi, an 83-year-old refugee and a Palestinian activist based in the Ga...

Znet Article Chomsky: Chomsky Interview

Znet Article, April, 08 2002 Noam Chomsky
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TONY JONES: Noam Chomsky, President Bush's position on the Middle East crisis is evolving fast now, but until recently there have been confusing and contradictory signals coming from his administration. What do you think has been happening? PROFES...

Znet Article Fisk: This will be the week when we see who runs the US-Israeli alliance

Znet Article, April, 08 2002 Robert Fisk
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So what's the surprise? Suddenly Israel doesn't want to take our advice. Ex-general Ariel Sharon prefers to go on wrecking the Palestinian Authority, tearing up the Oslo agreement in the name of his Holy War on terror. Why should he worry about th...

Znet Article Hutchinson: Breaking the Silence on Black Suicides

Znet Article, April, 07 2002 Earl ofari Hutchinson
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In his stage days, comedian turned political activist Dick Gregory liked to crack that whites kill themselves by leaping from a tall building, and blacks kill themselves by jumping from a basement. This bit of gallows humor always got an uproariou...

Znet Article Said: Thinking ahead: After survival, what happens?

Znet Article, April, 07 2002 Edward Said
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Anyone with any connection at all to Palestine is today in a state of stunned outrage and shock. While almost a repeat of what happened in 1982, Israel's current all-out colonial assault on the Palestinian people (with George Bush's astoundingly i...

Znet Article Amundson: Physician Assisted Suicide

Znet Article, April, 07 2002 Ron Amundson
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Supporters of the assisted suicide bill blame its opposition on the religious right. This distorts the facts. Assisted suicide is opposed on secular, civil rights grounds by at least eleven national disability organizations. The reasons fit perfec...

Znet Article Municipality: Paramilitary attacks in Primero de Enero

Znet Article, April, 06 2002 Primero de enero autonomous Municipality
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To the National and International Press.To Public Opinion.Brothers and Sisters:From the seat of our Primero de Enero Autonomous Municipality, we are denouncing the following:As we already denounced on April 4, we now would like to inform you as to...

Znet Article Municipality: 1o de enero vs. ORCAO and the government

Znet Article, April, 06 2002 1o de enero autonomous Municipality
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[translated by irlandesa] To the National and International PressTo Public OpinionBrothers and Sisters:From the seat of our Primero de Enero Autonomous Municipality we are denouncing the incidents which took place today, April 6, 2002.Today, at 12...

Znet Article Solomon: Palestinians Are Blurry In The Editorial Frame

Znet Article, April, 06 2002 Norman Solomon
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In times of crisis, many policymakers and journalists pay special attention to the editorializing from America's most influential papers. The spin of news coverage and the mix of individual opinion pieces usually indicate the outlooks of the media...

Znet Article Pilger: Hollywood Hurrah

Znet Article, April, 06 2002 John Pilger
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I sat down the other night to watch Mai Masri's film Frontiers of Dreams and Fears. It was on videotape; like most of her remarkable work about the Palestinians, ten films in all, it has not been shown in the cinema or on television in this countr...

Znet Article Monbiot: America's Bioterror

Znet Article, April, 06 2002 George Monbiot
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America's Bioterror

Znet Article Al-jazeera: Mofaz to Destroy Palestinian Refugee Camp

Znet Article, April, 06 2002 Al-jazeera
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Al-Jazeera TV website.  Saturday, 6 April 2002, 10:30 G.M.T. [translated by Eric Mueller] An al-Jazeera correspondent in Palestine has reported that the Israeli Chief of Staff, General Shaul Mofaz, is personally leading the operation to destr...

Znet Article Pilger: Not in our name

Znet Article, April, 05 2002 John Pilger
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President George W Bush yesterday called on Israel to withdraw from the Palestinian cities occupied by its forces during the last week. He excused Israel's violence, but lectured the Palestinians and the rest of the Middle East on the need for re...

Znet Article Golan: The World Just Watches

Znet Article, April, 05 2002 Neta Golan
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For the international peace observers currently holed up within Yasser Arafat's presidential compound - myself among them - it is not Israeli actions but the inaction of the international community that has most shocked us. Inside the pock-marked ...

Znet Article Dominick: Barking Up the Wrong Olive Branch

Znet Article, April, 05 2002 Brian Dominick
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All posturing aside, and despite numerous mixed messages, the US and perhaps even Israeli governments are beginning to admit in murmur what has been a starkly obvious reality for some time now: Whether they like it or not, it is improbable that th...

Znet Article Fisk: A Speech Laced With Obsessions And Little Else

Znet Article, April, 05 2002 Robert Fisk
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Ariel Sharon could not have done better. The heaping of blame upon an occupied people, the obsessive use of the word terror - by my rough count there were 50 references in just 10 minutes - and the brief, frightened remarks about "occupation" and ...

Znet Article Podur: The War Foretold

Znet Article, April, 05 2002 Justin Podur
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Most of the victims of the perpetual war in Colombia are unarmed poor civilians.  For every military casualty there are six civilian deaths.  In the words of one peasant leader, the Colombian war 'is not a civil war.  It's a war aga...

Znet Article Al-jazeera: Al-Jazeera News April 5, 2002

Znet Article, April, 05 2002 Al-jazeera
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Al-Jazeera TV Website. 5 April 2002. 13:16 G.M.T. American emissary, Anthony Zinni, has concluded his discussions with Palestinian President Yasir Arafat in his besieged headquarters in Ramallah, the first such meeting between Arafat and a foreign...

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