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textHalliburton Hires Bush Family Lawyer To Conduct Internal Probe Over Nigeria Bribes by DN
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
textRep. Maxine Waters Charges U.S. Is Encouraging A Coup in Haiti by Democracy Now (repost)
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
textThe Ruckus Society rethinks the U.S. anti-globalization movement by Joseph Plaster
“Close your eyes,” directs a young workshop facilitator. In the sticky heat of a secluded Florida campground, under a large open-air tent, a group of activists closes their eyes. “Now I want you to picture an anti-corporate globalization activist.” The campers furrow their collective brows. “Okay,” says the facilitator, after a brief pause, “how many saw a white person?”...
Posted: Mon, Feb 16, 2004 2:36pm PST
textEl EZLN recuerda sus fallecidos by CRIC-GC de los Zapatistas
El EJÉRCITO ZAPATISTA DE LIBERACIÓN NACIONAL marca un día dedicado a sus compañeros fallecidos....
Posted: Mon, Feb 16, 2004 10:39am PST
textEZLN Marks day of Sorrow for its Dead by CRIC-GC of EZLN
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Posted: Mon, Feb 16, 2004 10:35am PST
textHaiti's militias claim to uphold the law - but now they have become the law by Guardian
Gary Younge in St Marc finds both government and opposition enfeebled...
Posted: Fri, Feb 13, 2004 8:02pm PST
textHaiti Foreign Press Update by Michelle Karshan
At St. Nicolas Hospital, at least 10 gunshot victims have been treated during the past four days, all of them young men except for an 82-year-old women wounded while sitting inside her home, officials said....
Posted: Thu, Feb 12, 2004 9:34am PST
textPuebla is the new Cancún: Final Statement +Updates 3 & 4 by Global Exchange
Social pressure throughout the continent succeeded in preventing some governments from making the kinds of concessions that their people reject....
Posted: Wed, Feb 11, 2004 10:10pm PST
textUpdate on Puebla FTAA TNC meetings #1 and #2 by Global Exchange
Please find attached the latest news from the FTAA negotiations this week in Puebla, Mexico. As you all may recall, many of the key decisions about the structure and content of the FTAA were kicked up to this meeting after the ministerial in Miami last November....
Posted: Wed, Feb 11, 2004 10:08pm PST
textAristide Calls on Opposition to End Violence by AHP
President Aristide said, "I call on my people to continue to embrace nonviolent ways. I call on my brothers in the opposition to stop the violence and come to negotiate in a democratic and peaceful way to move ahead towards elections."...
Posted: Wed, Feb 11, 2004 9:07pm PST
textHaiti Foreign Press Liason Update 2/11 by Michelle Karshan
1. Congressman Gregory W. Meeks Calls on Powell for Haiti Solution 2. Crisis in Haiti, (Washington Post EDITORIAL), February 11, 2004 3. Haiti Erupts (New York Times EDITORIAL), , February 11, 2004 4. Haiti grapples with violence... (Miami Herald EDITORIAL) February 11, 2004...
Posted: Wed, Feb 11, 2004 10:55am PST
textReport from Vieques Peace and Justice Camp by CDRV
Following we share a note prepared and sent by the law firm of John Arthur Eaves, representing more than 6 thousand Viequenses in a legal case against the US Navy for health damages...
Posted: Tue, Feb 10, 2004 10:44am PST
textEvidence of US Economic Ties to Anti-Chavez Forces in Venezuela by VSN
NEWLY UNCOVERED DOCUMENTS PROVIDE EVIDENCE OF US ECONOMIC TIES TO VENEZUELAN ANTI-CHAVEZ MOVEMENTS AND ACTIVITIES...
Posted: Tue, Feb 10, 2004 10:42am PST
textHaitian police back in control of St Marc by Michelle Karshan
According to Michaele Lucius, the chief of staff for Police Headquarters of Haiti's National Police in Port-au-Prince, the police are in control of St. Marc....
Posted: Mon, Feb 9, 2004 6:16pm PST
text2/8 Haiti News by AHP
Prime Minister Yvon Neptune calls on opposition political coalition to bring an end to the terrorist acts perpetrated in several regions of the country;A rmed members of the opposition set fire to the police station in Grand-Goâve and at least one school, and abduct two journalists...
Posted: Mon, Feb 9, 2004 12:40am PST
text2/6 Haiti News via AHP by AHP
The government announces measures to bring to an end the lethal terror perpetrated in Gonaïves by members of the opposition...
Posted: Mon, Feb 9, 2004 12:37am PST
text2/5 AHP Haiti News by AHP
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Posted: Mon, Feb 9, 2004 12:36am PST
textHaiti Foreign Press Update 2/6 by AHP
1. Press fail to identify key players and timing in Gonaives opposition 2. UN Statement in response to Gonaives opposition violence 3. President Aristide inaugurates new public hospital/Receives diplomatic delegation 4. Opposition rejects talks with Aristide... by Ottey and Charles, Miami Herald 5. Rep. Waters: "Time for US to get tough with Apaid and the opposition in Haiti."...
Posted: Sat, Feb 7, 2004 12:31pm PST
textNeoliberalism and Human Rights in Latin America by Jairo Estrada Alvarez
"Equality and justice are distorted with new contents.. The effects of the neoliberal strategy in Latin America are pathetic. Poverty and unemploy-ment have increased enormously. Education, health care and housing problems remain unsolved and deteriorate.."...
Posted: Sat, Feb 7, 2004 6:25am PST
imagePeasants and workers demonstrate against the FTAA in Puebla.
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by Real World Radio
Mainly Mexican peasants and unions organizations have demonstrated in Puebla, against the FTAA negotiations, that are having place in that Mexican city....
Posted: Fri, Feb 6, 2004 10:36am PST
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