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Daniel Ellsberg On Iraq War The only prospect of avoiding all of these effects, or minimizing them, is if the most wishful hopes of the warhawks are all realized, and the war really is very quick. That's not impossible. But the likely military plans will probably be designed to minimize US and UK military casualties, with heavy air bombardment, and that points toward heavy Iraqi casualties, even if there is an inclination of the Iraqi military to defect early....
Posted: Sun, Feb 2, 2003 5:16am PST
Posters for Anti-War Demos 
Here are two posters for the coming anti-war demos, in February. Please use them freely, and distribute them widely. Two versions are being provided: a ".gif" which is quicker to download, and a ".pdf" which prints at a higher definition....
Posted: Sat, Feb 1, 2003 10:38pm PST
Overpass Protests Are Booming 
I saw a good banner on Ashby this morning, in the trees and crossing high over the road, that read, "Peace is Patriotic," on one side and "War is Idiotic," on the other. It was excellent....
Posted: Sat, Feb 1, 2003 10:23pm PST
Martians claim attack against Shuttle (by Latuff) 
Extra! Extra! Copyright-free by Brazilian cartoonist Latuff!...
Posted: Sat, Feb 1, 2003 9:27pm PST
Where they have no military In Costa Rica where they abolished the military over 1/2 century ago, Ticos (short for Costarricenses) "chill out" after listening to Dubya's state of the union speech. Ex Prez. Oscar Arias won the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts in trying to bring about an end to the Central American conflicts in the 1980s including the "contra war" against Nicaragua run out of the basement of the White House, and oft referred to as "Secret War, Strategy of Terror"...
Posted: Sat, Feb 1, 2003 7:27pm PST
Belgian Senate Okays Law Interpretation Allowing Trial of Sharon Sharon shall have his day of reckoning, both here on earth and beyond....
Posted: Sat, Feb 1, 2003 7:20pm PST
The Civilized World (anti-war graphic) 
I'm not sure about anyone else, but I cringe whenever Bush repeats "The Civilized World"! It seems a bit racist, and it would be more accurate if he referred instead to Western Democracies!...
Posted: Sat, Feb 1, 2003 7:00pm PST
Is There an IT Skills Shortage? Is There an IT Skills Shortage?
The popular media appears to be deliberately misleading the public into thinking that there is such a shortage....
Posted: Sat, Feb 1, 2003 5:58pm PST
RAF Feltwell Weapons Inspection (video/quicktime 22.9MB) 4:04 Quicktime 6 / MPEG4 video of a weapons inspection carried out at the US Air Force's base in East Anglia, "RAF" Feltwell. This action resulted in 9 arrests....
Posted: Sat, Feb 1, 2003 4:14pm PST
BTL:Third Meeting of World Social Forum in Brazil Addresses Issues of... ...War, Peace and Economic Inequality. Interview with the Soren Ambrose, of the 50 Years is Enough Network, conducted by Between the Lines'Scott Harris...
Posted: Sat, Feb 1, 2003 11:08am PST
Christian Aid report malnutrition in Gaza as bad as Zimbabwe, blames Israel The disturbing report, Losing ground: Israel, poverty and the Palestinians, examines in detail how Israel's occupation of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip has been the primary cause of the destruction of the Palestinian economy and widespread malnutrition....
Posted: Sat, Feb 1, 2003 9:14am PST
International Peace Forum in Turkey After an anti-war demonstration in Istanbul on January 26, 2003, a Peace Forum, organized by the Peace Coalition (Turkey) and Social Sciences Society of Bogazici University, Istanbul, took place in the University, with 11 participants from USA, England, Sweden, Yugoslavia, and Turkey....
Posted: Sat, Feb 1, 2003 1:42am PST
Irish mother disarms US warplane at Shannon Airport 
Wonderful news: Mary Kelly from the Shannon Peace Camp entered airside Wednesday morning and disarmed a US Navy aircraft to the tune of 500,000 euro with a hatchet-type hammer at Shannon Airport, Ireland!...
Posted: Fri, Jan 31, 2003 11:09pm PST
MANDELA IN FURIOUS WARNING OVER IRAQ WAR Mr Mandela declared: "It is a tragedy what Bush is doing in Iraq. All he wants is Iraqi oil. We must expose this as much as possible. He is making the greatest mistake of his life by trying to cause carnage."...
Posted: Fri, Jan 31, 2003 10:56pm PST
Sharon Stone? Stone Sharon! (by Latuff) 
Copyright-free artwork by Brazilian cartoonist Latuff on behalf of brave Palestinian people and their struggle against U.S. backed Israeli terror....
Posted: Fri, Jan 31, 2003 10:16pm PST
anarchists in venezuela? This article is written from Venezuela by someone who has spent 3 weeks here
observing and talking to people on both sides of the conflict as well as with
many Venezuelan anarchists. However, I, unlike much of the mass media, do not claim to
know everything or to be completely unbiased as some of my personal political
beliefs clearly shine through in this article. It was in fact written partly
by request of members of the El Libertario collective in an effort to shine
some light...
Posted: Fri, Jan 31, 2003 9:31pm PST
NYC March - Authories Resisting Permits, Situation Unclear If anyone has new info, please post! This is important stuff because London is doing the same thing and thus there may be a strategy that's being implemented here, that needs to be examined....
Posted: Fri, Jan 31, 2003 7:38pm PST
Blix gives thumbs up to Negraponte View and read carefully, Blix gives a thumbs up to UN Ambassador Negraponte, he has given Bush what he wants....
Posted: Fri, Jan 31, 2003 4:51pm PST
Pacific Coast Peace Walk call to action for peace walkers. peace walk is from Long Beach to Seattle, WA
for peace, honoring declaration of independence, bill of rights, all treaties, in repeal of U.S.A.P.A.T.R.I.O.T act...
Posted: Fri, Jan 31, 2003 4:46pm PST
The ground war has already started It slipped under the radar, but Bush told the world that the ground war in Iraq has already started....
Posted: Fri, Jan 31, 2003 4:38pm PST
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