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War on terror may extend to Cuba
Julian Borger in Washington
Tuesday May 7, 2002
The Guardian
The US threatened to extend its war on terror to Cuba yesterday, accusing Fidel Castro's regime of developing biological weapons and sharing its expertise with Washington's enemies....
Posted: Tue, May 7, 2002 6:20pm PDT
Musical Protest in front of the World Bank!
I attended the A20 protests in Washington DC, and this is how I protest! I play songs of revolution! Tunes of resistance against the corporate feudalist war mongers! Film makers at the Washington DC Independant Media Center got some footage of me speaking (singing) my mind in front of the World Bank (SHUT DOWN THE BANK!!!) Check it out:
http://dc.indymedia.org...
Posted: Tue, May 7, 2002 10:45am PDT
Massive Rally in Portland May 10 to End Commercial Logging
Massive Rally in downtown Portland, OR to end commercial logging on public lands and spotlight 100 timber sales in Mt. Hood and Gifford Pinchot National Forests
Speakers, music, art, march to Forest Service building
Action camp to follow on the 11th and 12th in the Mount Hood National Forest...
Posted: Tue, May 7, 2002 9:56am PDT
Rational for Suicide Bombers?
Israel: Soldiers killed mother and children after being spooked by snapping of tank tread...
Posted: Tue, May 7, 2002 7:18am PDT
Portland MayDay Images
Hundreds of marchers flooded the downtown streets of Northwest Portland......
Posted: Mon, May 6, 2002 5:43pm PDT
Nepal News: Bandh successful; gov't begs US for guns/$$
Nepali Prime Minister Dueba visits Bush today and Blair tomorrow, pleading for gun-money to finance the CIA-backed coup leaders in their hopeless fight against the People's Army, comprised of Maoist rebels....
Posted: Mon, May 6, 2002 3:10pm PDT
POLICE ATTACK MAY DAY PROTEST
The human rights director of the CUT trade union federation is still in hospital after police beat him round the head with bats on a May Day protest in the city of Cali. After being identified by military intelligence agents various other union and social leaders were also attacked....
Posted: Mon, May 6, 2002 1:38pm PDT
House Majority Leader Dick Armey Advocates Ethnic Cleansing of Palestinians
To Whom it May Concern,
I found this information and it has been woefully underreported. House Majority Leader Dick Armey stated his support for the forcible removal of Palestinians from the West Bank.
http://electronicintifada.net/actionitems/020502dickarmey.html...
Posted: Mon, May 6, 2002 11:38am PDT
War Criminal are covering their Ass
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Bush administration, flouting the advice of major allies and outraging human rights organizations, renounced on Monday legal obligations toward the treaty that set up the International Criminal Court....
Posted: Mon, May 6, 2002 9:10am PDT
In Defense of Academic Sanctions Against Israel
The recent proposals to impose sanctions on the Israeli academy have caused a great deal of controversy in the US, in Europe to some extent, and of course within Israel itself.......
Posted: Mon, May 6, 2002 8:46am PDT
Mission To Far: refusal to serve in the Occupied Territories
Haim Weiss, who was once glad to serve in the Israeli army, tells his defence secretary why he will not go to the West Bank....
Posted: Mon, May 6, 2002 8:29am PDT
An exclusive interview from the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem
An exclusive interview from the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem BY SILVIO CERULLI...
Posted: Mon, May 6, 2002 8:18am PDT
Canadian Press Launch Own Intifada to Defy Censorship
Toronto: As reports of censorship and pro-Israeli
media bias in Canada rage, journalists are fighting back, waging what they call their own intifada. "We've seen the ugly face of censorship at the Gazette and ......
Posted: Mon, May 6, 2002 7:55am PDT
Please, Dad, Tell Me: How Do I Stop Being Complicit?
Dear Dad,
It was an enormously heavy responsibility you raised me with. You taught me that the Jews have been oppressed for centuries. You taught me that the holocaust could only happen because the Germans were silent. You taught me that Jews must never, never, never be silent when injustice occurs, because our silence makes us complicit....
Posted: Mon, May 6, 2002 6:30am PDT
Burying Jenin
A plump woman with white hair and a sun-wizened face sits cross-legged in the entrance to her home. “My name is Maali Wahdan and I live here,” she says stoutly. Her figure is framed by jagged concrete. Red spray paint in the rear of the room indicates that the caved-in structure is now slated for demolition...
Posted: Mon, May 6, 2002 6:05am PDT
Israeli Weapons of Mass Destruction: a Threat to Peace
With between 200 and 500 thermonuclear weapons and a sophisticated delivery system, Israel has quietly supplanted Britain as the World's 5th Largest nuclear power,...
Posted: Mon, May 6, 2002 1:27am PDT
Massive rally May 10 in Portland to end commercial logging on public lands
Massive Rally in downtown Portland, OR to end commercial logging on public lands
Speakers, music, art, march to Forest Service building
Action camp to follow on the 11th and 12th in the Mount Hood National Forest...
Posted: Sun, May 5, 2002 11:45pm PDT
DHKP-C included in the "terror list" of the EU
THE EUROPEAN UNION HAS GIVEN IN TO PRESSURE FROM THE USA AND THE STATE IN TURKEY. THE DHKP-C HAS BEEN INCLUDED IN THE LIST OF TERRORIST ORGANISATIONS...
Posted: Sun, May 5, 2002 2:16pm PDT
First-hand report from Palestine
This is what is being done in the name of the "war on terrorism," and it must be stopped!
The truth must be exposed, and these atrocities must end! The international community should step in, and put an end to these human rights violations! Where is the U.N. and NATO now? Backing this up?
Action must be taken, NOW!...
Posted: Sun, May 5, 2002 10:13am PDT