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Anti-Chavez march turns violent
Six people have been injured in clashes between opponents and supporters of Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez....
Posted: Sat, Aug 27, 2005 11:58pm PDT
Chile officials take over colony
The Chilean authorities have taken control of a secretive religious commune that has been accused of aiding the former military dictatorship....
Posted: Fri, Aug 26, 2005 10:10pm PDT
Venezuela curbs foreign preachers
Venezuela's government has temporarily suspended permits for foreign missionaries after a US evangelist said Washington should assassinate President Hugo Chavez....
Posted: Fri, Aug 26, 2005 8:50pm PDT
U.S. Hands Off Venezuela Campaign Condemns Robertsons Terrorist Call For Assassination
Bolivarian Revolution...
Posted: Fri, Aug 26, 2005 4:45am PDT
No More Denied Students, No to Plan Juarez in Oaxaca
I was in the Carmen Plaza and I heard whistling and the chants were getting louder, “…education first for the children of the workers, educucation later for the children of the rich….” I quickly walked to encounter the march of students of the UABJO (Benito Juárez Autonomous University of Oaxaca), youth no older than 25 years that were walking in two lines, in the middle of the march was the students that were carrying large signs accusing the director of the university, Neri, of using Plan J...
Posted: Fri, Aug 26, 2005 1:55am PDT
Hope and History Collide in Bolivia: Historic Mobilizations Leave a Country at a Crossroad
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Posted: Thu, Aug 25, 2005 2:59am PDT
Venezuela: revolutionaries and a country on the edge
Venezuelans were hardly surprised by an American preacher's call to kill their President. After all, the US funded a coup attempt against him...
Posted: Wed, Aug 24, 2005 8:00pm PDT
Chavez Offers Cheap Gas To Poor In U.S.
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, popular with the poor at home, offered on Tuesday to help needy Americans with cheap supplies of gasoline....
Posted: Wed, Aug 24, 2005 7:45pm PDT
All US military leave has been cancelled ... something big is in the works!
Chapman says leaves is cancelled, can this be verified?...
Posted: Wed, Aug 24, 2005 7:35pm PDT
The October 12th Collective
“They [the Indians] do not bear arms, and do not know them, for I showed them a sword, they took it by the edge and cut themselves out of ignorance. They have no iron. Their spears are made of cane…. They would make fine servants…. With fifty men we could subjugate them all and make them do whatever we want.”
-Christopher Columbus...
Posted: Wed, Aug 24, 2005 7:03pm PDT
The Cannon of Christianity: Pat Robertson Calls for the Assassination of Hugo Chavez
Christian televangelist Pat Robertson set off an international firestorm this week when he called for the assassination of Venezuela's democratically-elected president Hugo Chavez. We speak with journalist and author Chris Hedges and attorney Michal Ratner of the Center for Constitutional Rights....
Posted: Wed, Aug 24, 2005 6:53am PDT
Narco News Contributor Attacked in Puerto Rico
In the last few weeks, Dr. Rafael Andrés Escribano has been the
object of virulent attacks from hack "journalist" Rolando Torres of
Christian broadcaster Radio Redentor, who accuses Escribano of
"promoting drug use among the youth" of Puerto Rico...
Posted: Tue, Aug 23, 2005 4:46pm PDT
Zapatistas Activate a New Kind of Bomb in the Mexican Southeast
Al Giordano reports today from Chiapas, Mexico on the series of
historic encounters between the Zapatista Army of National Liberation
(EZLN) and groups from around Mexico and the world....
Posted: Tue, Aug 23, 2005 4:42pm PDT
US Aircraft Carrier Docked North of Venezuel
The story says it's no threat; really? Whenever coups take place; carriers are nearby....
Posted: Tue, Aug 23, 2005 12:55pm PDT
US televangelist wants Chavez killed
US televangelist Pat Robertson has called for the assassination of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez while a radio host has been fired by a Washington station after he refused to apologise for calling Islam a terrorist organisation....
Posted: Tue, Aug 23, 2005 8:09am PDT
Barquisimeto, Venezuela: Successful Meetings of CMR
Bolivarian Revolution...
Posted: Tue, Aug 23, 2005 4:23am PDT
Report from World Youth Festival in Carcas and Film: Venezuela From Below
Hear from a local participant in the World Festival of Youth in Caracas and watch a new video on the struggle in Venezuela, entitled Venezuela From Below...
Posted: Sun, Aug 21, 2005 6:06pm PDT
Two videos about the MST
will be shown on Friday, August 26 at 8:00 PM, at:...
Posted: Sun, Aug 21, 2005 9:15am PDT
The Path to Change: Brazil's landless peasants become a major political force
In Brazil, 50 percent of arable land is controlled by just 4 percent of landowners. The rural elite, using violence to preserve their land deeds, utilizes hired gunmen and brutal police forces to prevent the implementation of agrarian reform – the just and democratic distribution of land. However, through mass occupations of idle lands, the MST has forced consecutive Brazilian governments to redistribute over 20 million acres to over 350,000 families. This article discusses the tactics of thi...
Posted: Fri, Aug 19, 2005 3:37pm PDT