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textHappy Italian american Day by Glenn Morris
When Taino Indians saved Christopher Columbus from certain death on the fateful morning of Oct. 12, 1492, a glorious opportunity presented itself. The cultures Europe of and the Americas could have merged and the beauty of both races could have flourished. Unfortunately, what occurred was neither beautiful nor heroic. Just as Columbus could not, and did not, "discover" a hemisphere that was already inhabited by nearly 100 million people, his arrival cannot, and will not, be recog...
Posted: Mon, Oct 10, 2005 7:29am PDT
textHurricane inflicts massive death toll in Guatemala by wsws (reposted)
The death toll from Hurricane Stan is expected to reach over 1,500 in Guatemala, as mudslides have buried entire villages following several days of torrential rains. The storm ravaged areas across northern Central America, with more than 100 other deaths reported from Mexico to Costa Rica....
Posted: Mon, Oct 10, 2005 7:23am PDT
textTito Kayak and Jorge Farinacci in NYC (10/11 court date) by ProLibertad Freedom Campaign
The ProLibertad Freedom Campaign is calling on all of your allies to support TITO KAYAK on the morning of Oct. 11th at his court hearing. In this time of repression, tragedy and uncertainty, we have to keep the pressure and support on; TITO needs us to stand with him....
Posted: Sun, Oct 9, 2005 12:39pm PDT
texthurricane stan by my friend jen
Dear folks- Hurricane Stan has completely devastated southern mexico and Central America. The gross similarities between Stan and Katrina are obvious: poor people experiencing the tragic effects and government incompetence only endangering the people more. I have many friends missing and in danger there. To my people out there: You're in my thoughts and prayers! I couldn't find much information in English, so I investigated the Mexican daily La Jornada to get the low down. I wrote this ...
Posted: Sat, Oct 8, 2005 7:23pm PDT
textURGENT Relief Needed for Native American Communities of LA by Naomi Archer
CALL FOR URGENT RELIEF ACTION Hurricane Relief Needed in Native American Communities of Southern Louisiana...
Posted: Sat, Oct 8, 2005 11:12am PDT
textGuatemala storm death toll soars by BBC (reposted)
At least 508 people are now known to have died in Guatemala alone since Tropical Storm Stan pounded Central America and southern Mexico....
Posted: Sat, Oct 8, 2005 11:04am PDT
textIt must be tough being a Republican in 2005 by Laughing
president lying about an extramarital affair is an impeachable offense. A president lying about WMD existence, to enlist support for an unprovoked, undeclared war and occupation, in which thousands of soldiers and civilians die, is, somehow, solid "defense" policy in a "War against Terrorism"....
Posted: Fri, Oct 7, 2005 10:15am PDT
textTexas judge rules against Posada extradition by PWW (reposted)
“It’s bad enough when the world knows that we’re rendering suspected Islamic terrorists to countries that routinely use terror,” said an unnamed State Department official to a reporter on Sept. 26. “But here we have someone who we know is a terrorist, and it’s clear that we’re actively protecting him from facing justice. We have zero credibility.”...
Posted: Fri, Oct 7, 2005 7:02am PDT
textBolivarian Revolution takes new steps against capitalism expropriating factories-estates by CMR- http://venezuela.elmilitante.org
Bolivarian Revolution...
Posted: Fri, Oct 7, 2005 4:37am PDT
textNicaragua party 'outraged' by US by BBC (reposted)
Nicaragua's opposition Liberal Party has condemned criticism by a US diplomat as "outrageous interference"....
Posted: Thu, Oct 6, 2005 6:53am PDT
textEl Salvador flood disaster worsened by deforestation by UK Independent (reposted)
In the small town of Colon, El Salvador, soldiers, rescue workers and volunteers pulled bodies from the wreckage of homes yesterday, after flooding and a mudslide killed dozens of people in Central America....
Posted: Tue, Oct 4, 2005 9:56pm PDT
textUN cannot be reformed: Chavez tells people of US to fight for socialism by Jorge Martin
Bolivarian Revolution...
Posted: Mon, Oct 3, 2005 7:18am PDT
textQ and A with Teodoro Petkoff on Hugo Chavez by Gene
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Posted: Sun, Oct 2, 2005 10:34pm PDT
textRigoberta Menchu, Guatemalan Indigenous Leader, Speaks in Davis Oct. 21 by Dan Bacher
Don't miss this event featuring Rigoberta Menchu, Nobel Peace Prize winner and human rights leader. This Guatemalan indigenous leader was a survivor of the genocide engineered in Washington by the Reagan regime....
Posted: Sat, Oct 1, 2005 8:18am PDT
textFBI Killing of Puerto Rican Independence Leader Sparks Outpouring of Anti-US Sentiment by Democracy Now (reposted)
We continue our look at the FBI killing of Puerto Rican independence leader Filiberto Ojeda Rios. His killing has sparked an outpouring of anti-U.S. sentiment in Puerto Rico and fears that the Bush administration will launch a new crackdown on the Puerto Rican independence movement. We go to Puerto Rico to speak with a spokesperson for the Puerto Rican Socialist Front and an independent political analyst....
Posted: Thu, Sep 29, 2005 7:11am PDT
textBTL:FBI Kills Fugitive Puerto Rican Nationalist Leader Filiberto Ojeda-Rios by Between the Lines' Denise Manzari
Interview with Jorge Farinacci, Puerto Rican independence activist, conducted by Between the Lines' Denise Manzari...
Posted: Thu, Sep 29, 2005 7:02am PDT
textPosada Carriles to stay in US: Washington shields CIA terrorist from prosecution by wsws (reposted)
An immigration judge in El Paso, Texas ruled on Tuesday that the CIA-trained anti-Castro Cuban terrorist Luis Posada Carriles cannot be deported to Venezuela, where he is a citizen and is wanted for mass murder, on the grounds that he could face torture there....
Posted: Thu, Sep 29, 2005 6:45am PDT
textFBI murders Puerto Rican independence figure by wsws (reposted)
The fatal September 23 shooting of Puerto Rican nationalist leader Filiberto Ojeda Rios represents an act of state terror and cold-blooded murder by the US government. It is one more proof that in the name of a “global war on terrorism,” Washington has arrogated to itself the right to conduct political assassinations and act as judge, jury and executioner against opponents of US policies and interests....
Posted: Tue, Sep 27, 2005 7:25am PDT
textVenezuelan trade union leaders discuss way forward for the revolution by Jorge Martin
Bolivarian Revolution...
Posted: Mon, Sep 26, 2005 11:09am PDT
textAlarcon Demands Immediate Release of 'Cuban 5' : 'They Are Now Kidnapped' by Democracy Now (reposted)
We speak with Ricardo Alarcon about the case of the Cuban 5 – five Cuban nationals arrested in 1998 and accused of being spies and a threat to US national security....
Posted: Thu, Sep 22, 2005 6:33am PDT
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