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Znet Article Mishra: Rising Prices, Fearful People in India

Znet Article, July, 31 2006 Girish Mishra
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For quite some months, the prices of goods and services, especially of mass consumption, have been increasing relentlessly. On July 3, the prices of petroleum products were increased by 25 to 30 per cent. This has added fuel to the fire and aggrav...

Znet Article Edwards: Demolishing Lebanon

Znet Article, July, 30 2006 David Edwards
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Part One In launching an emergency appeal for aid on July 24, the United Nations estimated that the lives of 800,000 Lebanese civilians have been disrupted by Israeli bombing. Hundreds of bridges and virtually all road networks have been systemat...

Znet Article Nassif-debs: 14 Days

Znet Article, July, 28 2006 Marie Nassif-debs
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The causes and objectives of the bloody Israeli aggression against Lebanon Only international solidarity will stop the bloodbath Lebanon, the whole of Lebanon, has been burning and bleeding for the past 14 days, without the United Nations or the ...

Znet Article Cook: The lies Israel tells itself (and we tell on its behalf)

Znet Article, July, 28 2006 Jonathan Cook
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When journalists use the word “apparently”, or another favourite “reportedly”, they are usually distancing themselves from an event or an interpretation in the supposed interests of balance. But I think we should re...

Znet Article Galeano: How Much Longer?

Znet Article, July, 28 2006 Eduardo Galeano
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 07/28/06 "IPS" -- - One country bombed two countries. Such impunity might astound were it not business as usual. In response to the few timid protests from the international community, Israel said mistakes were made.How much longer will horrors b...

Znet Article Fisk: On a Red Cross mission of mercy when Israeli air force came calling

Znet Article, July, 28 2006 Robert Fisk
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07/28/06 "The Independent" -- -- It was supposed to be a routine trip across the Lebanese killing fields for the brave men and women of the International Red Cross. Sylvie Thoral was the "team leader" of our two vehicles, a 38-year-old Frenchwoman...

Znet Article Reinhart: Israel's "new Middle East"

Znet Article, July, 26 2006 Tanya Reinhart
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 Beirut is burning, hundreds of Lebanese die, hundreds of thousands lose all they ever owned and become refugees, and all the world is doing is rescuing the "foreign passport" residents of what was just two weeks ago "the Paris of the Middle East"...

Znet Article Brecher: "Unite for Peace" in Lebanon?

Znet Article, July, 26 2006 Jeremy Brecher
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Israel, the U.S., and the yet-again submissive Britain are now totally isolated in their collusive attack on Lebanon.

Znet Article Hirsch: Nuke Iran?

Znet Article, July, 26 2006 Jorge Hirsch
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Members of the Jewish faith and others correctly point out that Jews are often blamed for the sins of others. They may be about to be proven right again, in a big way. The current conflict may escalate to the point where the US will use nuclear we...

Znet Article Lendman: The Crime of Lebanon and Palestine

Znet Article, July, 26 2006 Stephen Lendman
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By any interpretation of international law, Israel today is committing massive and egregious war crimes and crimes against humanity against the defenseless people of Palestine and Lebanon.  It's doing it with the full support and encouragement of ...

Znet Article Fernandes: Down the Peninsula

Znet Article, July, 26 2006 Sujatha Fernandes
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The southwestern peninsula of Trinidad is an area of pristine beauty and wilderness. Winding roads pass through small fishing villages, mangrove swamps, large expanses of thickly forested coconut plantation, herds of buffalypso, and sheltered beac...

Znet Article Drew: The Opposition to Coca Cola and Water Privatization

Znet Article, July, 25 2006 Gina Drew
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On July 1, 2006, in the Indian town of Medhiganj in the state of Uttar Pradesh, the resounding cry was “Coca-Cola band Karo!” (shut down Coca-Cola!).  Demanding the closure of the Coca Cola factory across the street, some 500-1000 ...

Znet Article Cook: Five myths that help Israel's war crimes

Znet Article, July, 25 2006 Jonathan Cook
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This week I had the pleasure to appear on American radio, on the Laura Ingraham show, pitted against David Horowitz, a "Semite supremacist" who most recently made his name under the banner of Campus Watch, leading McCarthyite witch-hunts against A...

Znet Article Administrator: Update on the Congo

Znet Article, July, 25 2006 Site Administrator
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Author’s note:  Composed 25 Jul 2006.  All noted photos used in this article are the sole property of the author.  It is forbidden to reproduce or distribute any of the photos without the permission of the author. Elections.  The most ob...

Znet Article Solo: Varieties of imperial decline

Znet Article, July, 25 2006 Toni Solo
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If people needed reminding that North American and European foreign policy, including policy on aid and trade, is based on sadism and hypocrisy, events in Palestine and Lebanon will surely have done so.  While people inside the imperial Bluebeard'...

Znet Article Cohn: Willful Blindness

Znet Article, July, 25 2006 Marjorie Cohn
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On Friday morning, as I traveled north on Interstate 5, I passed two tractor-trailers heading south toward the 32nd Street Naval Station in downtown San Diego. Each vehicle carried about 10 unmarked bombs; each bomb was approximately 15 feet long....

Znet Article Kelly: Peace on Trial

Znet Article, July, 25 2006 Kathy Kelly
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This July in Dublin, five peace activists were put on trial for disarming a U.S. warplane parked on the tarmac of Ireland's Shannon airport. In February, 2003, with the U.S. completing its build-up for "Shock and Awe", these five activists broke ...

Znet Article Mouradian: Lebanon between Truth and Justice

Znet Article, July, 24 2006 Khatchig Mouradian
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 I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it's for or against. Malcolm X On July 12 2006, fighters from the armed wing of the Lebanese political party Hizbollah launched a cross-border attack on Israel killing a...

Znet Article Baroud: More to Lebanon War than Meets the Eye

Znet Article, July, 24 2006 Ramzy Baroud
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At first glance, history seems to repeat itself in Lebanon, where a lengthy cold war is intermittently interrupted by an extreme show of violence as traditional players quickly sprint into action, stacking their support behind one party or the oth...

Znet Article Albert: Parecon and France

Znet Article, July, 23 2006 Michael Albert
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An economy has to produce goods and sevices that we then enjoy both for survival and pleasure. It also has to facilitate our getting those outputs of economic activity, which is to say, consumption. And between production and consumption comes wha...

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