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Znet Article Shalom: Warmongers' Last Hope

Znet Article, February, 22 2003 Stephen1 Shalom
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The warmongers in Washington are not doing very well. France, China, and Russia - all veto-wielding members of the Security Council - along with Germany are opposed to war, their spines strengthened by the massive peace demonstrations of Feb. 15...

Znet Article Amcc: Migrant Workers in Hong Kong

Znet Article, February, 22 2003 Amcc
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[by the Asia Migrants Coordinating Body] Yesterday, migrant workers made their mark on the history of Hong Kong. A rally organized by the Asian Migrants Coordinating Body was joined by 12,000 people who marched through the busy streets of Cause...

Znet Article Bacon: Global Labor Rejects War

Znet Article, February, 21 2003 David Bacon
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA (2/19/03) -- After a weekend of demonstrations involving over 10 million people worldwide, protesting an impending US war on Iraq, opposition to the Bush plan in many countries is hardly a question. But US military action may hav...

Znet Article Azulay: Mobilize For The Next Phase

Znet Article, February, 21 2003 Jessica Azulay
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Unprecedented in size, breadth and diversity, the world-wide February 15 demonstrations proved invaluable to the campaign against renewed war on Iraq. The millions of us who rallied and marched for peace in well over 600 cities from New York to Ro...

Znet Article Authors: Open Letter On Movement Building

Znet Article, February, 21 2003 Numerous Authors
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Dear Sisters and Brothers in the anti-war movement, Attached is an open letter raising issues of racism in the anti-war movement. In it, we identify racist practices that have hindered our ability to work together and will continue to do so, unle...

Znet Article Podur: Another Modest Proposal

Znet Article, February, 21 2003 Justin Podur
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There are several proposals floating about how to deal with the “Iraq Problem”. One wrong-headed one was released in December 2002. It suggested that the US arm and support Iran to engage in regime change in Iraq. It argued that b...

Znet Article Street: Who is

Znet Article, February, 20 2003 Paul Street
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“We Saved Their Butts” It is difficult to imagine the bitter irony with which many French people must be receiving the American charge of “ingratitude.” For the last two weeks at least, leading United States Congre...

Znet Article Schulte: Taking Aim At The Most Vulnerable

Znet Article, February, 20 2003 Elizabeth Schulte
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  THE REPUBLICAN steamroller is running at full throttle--and it’s aimed at America’s poor. Last week, House Republicans voted overwhelmingly in favor of legislation that will heap further restrictions on welfare recipients. ...

Znet Article Scahill: UN Plans For Post Saddam Iraq

Znet Article, February, 20 2003 Jeremy Scahill
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Iraq has become one bizarre series of contradictions. Construction of what the government boasts will be one of the world's largest mosques continues in Baghdad, as does work on a new presidential palace, described by one official as being "like o...

Znet Article Solomon: Globalization And It's Malcontents

Znet Article, February, 20 2003 Norman Solomon
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One of the big media buzzwords to emerge in recent years is "globalization." By now, we're likely to know what it means. That's unfortunate -- because at this point the word is so ambiguous that it doesn't really mean much of anything. News outle...

Znet Article Oliveri: This Is Only The Beginning

Znet Article, February, 20 2003 Adele Oliveri
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I am not into self-celebrations, but maybe this time I ought to make an exception. Those of us who took part to last weekend's massive anti-war demonstrations have got every reason to congratulate themselves. If anything, it looks like to have suc...

Znet Article Mahdi: Iraqis will Not Be Pawns

Znet Article, February, 20 2003 Kamil Mahdi
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Having failed to convince the British people that war is justified, Tony Blair is now invoking the suffering of the Iraqi people to justify bombing them. He tells us there will be innocent civilian casualties, but that more will die if he and Bush...

Znet Article Hacher: The Vandalism of the Bolivian Media

Znet Article, February, 20 2003 Sebastian Hacher
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[translated by Justin Podur] On Friday afternoon President Sanchez de Losada met with the directors of the media, in his office, to ratify his denunciation of the ‘effort to destabilize democracy’. He spoke of an attempt on his li...

Znet Article Novelli: Privatizing EMCALI

Znet Article, February, 20 2003 Mario Novelli
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Internationalists and activists will remember with pride the heroic 36- day occupation carried out by public service workers in Cali, Colombia against the privatisation of EMCALI. One year after the agreement signed by the Colombian government and...

Znet Article Marcos: September

Znet Article, February, 20 2003 Subcomandante Marcos
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[translated by irlandesa] (The prosperity of the rich is built, with the complicity of the politicians, upon expropriating from the poor) By times flying and by times rolling, by times cloud and by times stone, the hand and eyes reach the ninth m...

Znet Article Marcos: October

Znet Article, February, 20 2003 Subcomandante Marcos
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[translated by irlandesa] (Political prisoners and the disappeared:  rebel memory) There is a bit of sorrow and courage when the hand and the eyes reach October and Guerrero.  But there is no futile bitterness nor resigned defeat in the...

Znet Article Sustar: 2002: Year Of The Almost Strikes

Znet Article, February, 20 2003 Lee Sustar
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  WILL 2003 be the year that labor finally fights back? Certainly employers are pushing unions to the wall. From wage cuts ordered by bankruptcy judges at United Airlines and US Airways to the wipeout of retiree benefits in the buyout of ban...

Znet Article Klare: Scheduling War

Znet Article, February, 19 2003 Michael t. Klare
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For months, the attention of much the world has been focused on the diplomatic contest at the United Nations over the wording of Securit...

Znet Article Boyer: Duct (Tape) and Cover

Znet Article, February, 19 2003 Paul Boyer
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Duct (Tape) and Cover

Znet Article Levy: Deafening Silence in Israel

Znet Article, February, 19 2003 Gideon Levy
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The United States is poised to go to war within missile's throw of our homes, but no public discussion is taking place in this country, either about the necessity for a military campaign or its rightness. From one end of the world to the other peo...

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