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US Plans War Against Iraq
The US is planning to attack Iraq massively by September, in time for the November congressional elections. This is the latest escalation of an ongoing war the US has perpetrated against Iraq since 1991. Thousands of US military personnel are being moved to the Persian Gulf area, ready to attack Iraq, with a ground force of 200,000 troops against starving people. With massive cutbacks in social services, war is the means by which the Bush administration plans to stay in power....
Posted: Sun, Feb 17, 2002 12:35pm PST
2/23 SF Peace March and Rally
Peace March in San Francisco on February 23, 2002, with 11 a.m. Rally at Dolores Park, Noon march to Potrero del Sol Park by San Francisco General Hospital. Speakers include Walter Johnson from SF Labor Council, workingclass writer Tillie Olson, activist Yuri Kochiyama, poets Shahi Sadat and Devorah Major and others....
Posted: Sat, Feb 16, 2002 7:49pm PST
Mike Ruppert in SF 2/21
“Truth and Lies about 9/11" lecture, followed by Q & A and discussion....
Posted: Sat, Feb 16, 2002 7:31pm PST
Torture in Guantanamo? Senator Condones, Protestors Condemn
Protestors today staged a demonstration at Senator Dianne Feinstein's office in San Francisco, condemning inhumane treatment of prisoners from Afghanistan held at a U.S. base in Guantanamo, Cuba....
Posted: Fri, Feb 15, 2002 11:24pm PST
President Arroyo's silly tirades against the Balikatan protesters
President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo is at it again. In an incredible
display
of audacity and impudence, she says the people's organizations and
patriotic individuals protesting the ongoing Balikatan exercises cannot
call themselves "Filipinos."...
Posted: Fri, Feb 15, 2002 10:41pm PST
A Call for Solidarity and Support from Friends Abroad On the Campaign
ANAKBAYAN, or the Sons and Daughters of the People, in
the Philippines is calling for solidarity abroad for
its campaign against the presence and operations of US
troops in the country....
Posted: Fri, Feb 15, 2002 9:42pm PST
Bomb Sharon not Saddam
If we are to bomb people based on the degree of evilness we should be bombing Sharon and leaving the less evil Saddam alone....
Posted: Fri, Feb 15, 2002 8:05pm PST
The Sugar Land Sanction
An investigation in Houston Texas by the MadCowMorning News has uncovered significant discrepancies in the official version of the death of former Enron Vice Chairman Cliff Baxter. While Texas officials have been willing to share only a few facts about the case, much of what they have revealed, we have learned, is puzzling, misleading, or, amazingly, wrong....
Posted: Fri, Feb 15, 2002 2:53pm PST
Microsoft claims software piracy funding terrorists
A Microsoft Corp official warned Congress that some of the billions in profits from software piracy are helping terrorists such as Osama bin Laden....
Posted: Fri, Feb 15, 2002 1:25pm PST
The Shortwave Report 2/15/02 ¡LISTEN GLOBALLY!
A 30 minute review of news and opinions recorded from a shortwave radio. 2 files- broadcast-13.4MB & quick/streaming-3.4MB. With times and freqs for listening at home. Free to rebroadcast upon notification. Netherlands, China, Russia, Spain, Cuba....
Posted: Thu, Feb 14, 2002 9:37pm PST
BOYCOTT ALL U.S. GOODS!
In support of the Palestinian people and in opposition to the growing and vicious U.S. war on the people of the world and growing move towards fascism in the U.S., we appeal to the people of the world to support those of us who are suffering under this evil regime by boycotting the goods that the brutal U.S. rulers sell overseas to finance their brutality and war....
Posted: Thu, Feb 14, 2002 9:32pm PST
Truth emerging: Human toll in Afghanistan
“Why did they bomb us? Why did they do this?” asked Afghan civilians captured and beaten in two nights of raids in Oruzgan by U.S. military forces Jan 24. They were released this week and told their story to The New York Times....
Posted: Thu, Feb 14, 2002 5:32pm PST
Cal Philippines forum builds OUT NOW! movement in the U.$.
UC BERKELEY—February 13, 2002—The Revolutionary Anti-Imperialist League (RAIL) hosted a forum on U.$.terrorism in the Philippines at U.C. Berkeley February13 with a standing room only crowd of over 60 people....
Posted: Thu, Feb 14, 2002 4:51pm PST
N.B. - Please find below the Final terms of reference for Balikatan 02-1
Some Points of Reflection:...
Posted: Thu, Feb 14, 2002 4:43pm PST
Broad alliance marks Feb. 14 with patriotic protests
The broad US Forces Out Now! (OUT NOW!) alliance marked Valentines Day today with rallies from morning to afternoon in front of the US Embassy and Mendiola in Manila and a big mass demonstration in Davao City....
Posted: Thu, Feb 14, 2002 4:38pm PST
Islamic Afghan Pilgrims kill Tranportaion Minister over delayed flights
This is what a pilgrimage to Mecca is all about. Afghan pilgrims kill transport minister-TV over delayed flights to Saudi Arabia.
Allah is Great!!...
Posted: Thu, Feb 14, 2002 1:48pm PST
The Truth about 9-11
Follow-up on the marches to Senator's and Congressional Marches demanding Inquiry of 9-11. Bush tries to limit inquiry. February 21st Michael Ruppert event open to legislative staff and public to explore lies and truth of 9-11 events/the War on Terrorism......
Posted: Thu, Feb 14, 2002 10:51am PST
Throwing Stones-The United States and Northern Korea
analysis of US and northern Korea in the wake of GW's "axis of evil" comments...
Posted: Thu, Feb 14, 2002 7:15am PST
Has Israeli Lobby Killed Free Speech in America
Pro-Israelis have unlimited access to the American media to spew their propaganda while opposition voices are censured. Is this free speech?...
Posted: Wed, Feb 13, 2002 5:42pm PST