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Flashpoints: US support of right-wing opposition in Haiti Today on Flashpoints: The General Council for the government of Haiti in the United States speaks out against US support of right-wing opposition in Haiti; Robert Fisk discusses the ongoing violence in Iraq; and Larry Everest talks about Empire and the US Global Agenda...
Posted: Tue, Feb 17, 2004 7:35pm PST
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Posted: Tue, Feb 17, 2004 6:49pm PST
2/15 Haiti News Serious internal divisions at an opposition demonstratiom in Port-au-Prince:
acts of vandalism are committed against members of the public...
Posted: Tue, Feb 17, 2004 5:46pm PST
Autor Saramago llama a luchar por la democracia El premio Nobel portugués recibió una condecoración esta semana en la ciudad de México, donde calificó de 'monstruoso' que George W. Bush se defina como el Presidente de la guerra...
Posted: Tue, Feb 17, 2004 1:26pm PST
Manifestaciones contra la guerra en Irak un año después Decenas de miles manifiestan su rechazo de la ocupación de Irak en Madrid, Barcelona y Valencia en el Estado Español....
Posted: Tue, Feb 17, 2004 1:15pm PST
Violaciones de los derechos humanos en Palestina Violaciones de los derechos humanos en Palestina llevadas a cabo por las fuerzas de ocupación israelíes. Sumario de la primera mitad de febrero....
Posted: Tue, Feb 17, 2004 1:11pm PST
Se incian protestas en Ecuador Protestas contra privataciones y ALCA antes la convocada de una huelga nacional el 3 de marzo....
Posted: Tue, Feb 17, 2004 12:31pm PST
Halliburton Hires Bush Family Lawyer To Conduct Internal Probe Over Nigeria Bribes alliburton hired James Doty of the law firm Baker Botts to conduct an internal investigation into allegedly corrupt payments the company made in Nigeria in the late 1990s when Vice President Dick Cheney was CEO. We speak with Russell Mokhiber of Corporate Crime reporter about how both the lawyer and the law firm have close ties to the Bush family and administration....
Posted: Tue, Feb 17, 2004 9:54am PST
Archbishop Tutu Condemns Iraq War, Urges Bush, Blair Apologize Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa is condemning the Iraq war as "immoral," and he says U.S. President George Bush and British Prime Minister Tony Blair should apologize for the invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein....
Posted: Tue, Feb 17, 2004 9:48am PST
France ponders Haiti peace force France says it is ready to consider sending a peacekeeping force to its former colony Haiti, where civil unrest has left more than 50 people dead....
Posted: Tue, Feb 17, 2004 9:41am PST
Shia fume over Bremer sharia threat Shia clerics in Iraq are furious over a threat by top US administrator Paul Bremer to use his veto should the interim Governing Council choose Islam as the main basis for legislation....
Posted: Tue, Feb 17, 2004 9:40am PST
Aristide Gov't Will Investigate Revlut'ary Front for Haitian Advancement and Progress FRAPH, (Revolutionary Front for Haitian Advancement and Progress), a paramilitary organization formed during the second half of the coup d'etat (1991-1994) has been reported on and denounced by all international human rights groups
for their use of various methods of torture against Aristide supporters during that time....
Posted: Mon, Feb 16, 2004 6:48pm PST
Haiti rebellion hits another town At least three people have been killed as armed rebels launched a new attack in the central Haitian town of Hinche....
Posted: Mon, Feb 16, 2004 4:30pm PST
Rep. Maxine Waters Charges U.S. Is Encouraging A Coup in Haiti Several thousand demonstrators clashed with supporters of Haitian President Jean Bertrand Aristide this weekend as they marched through the streets of the capital Port-au-Prince. We speak with Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) about what role the U.S. is playing in the current events in the country....
Posted: Mon, Feb 16, 2004 4:27pm PST
More U.S. gay couples marry in Canada TORONTO - Foreign Affairs Minister Bill Graham spoke of tolerance Saturday as he addressed a crowd celebrating the marriages of several same-sex couples from the United States....
Posted: Mon, Feb 16, 2004 12:06pm PST
El EZLN recuerda sus fallecidos El EJÉRCITO ZAPATISTA DE LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL marca un día dedicado a sus compañeros fallecidos....
Posted: Mon, Feb 16, 2004 10:39am PST
Incurious George - What's Not on George Bushes Mind Today? Focusing on the important, not the urgent, is the hallmark of any successful business school graduate. While many Americans are trying desperately to follow the leader of the free world's proactive initiatives and programs, equally useful is an inventory of items that are "shelved", "off the table" or "not on the president's radar".
Unfortunately, that list is quite long and growing longer. And while many qualified news outlets have provided excellent info...
Posted: Mon, Feb 16, 2004 9:30am PST
Hunger Increases - Neoliberal Globalization Fails "The number of starving has increased by 18 million since the middle of the nineties.. Instead of overhasty market opening and a Christmas policy for multinational corporations, local development should be promoted with interest-free credits and investments.."...
Posted: Mon, Feb 16, 2004 6:02am PST
Definition of a Tragedy The following story over-estimates dubya's ability to carry on an intelligent conversation, but evaluates his place in the universe pretty accurately....
Posted: Sun, Feb 15, 2004 4:10pm PST
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