News :: Miscellaneous
Harper's Index for February 2004
07 Mar 2004
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Harpers Magazine (Feb. 2004)
Compiliation of politically interesting statistics, e.g., number of factory jobs that China has lost since 1995 : 25,000,000.
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Bush or Kerry? No difference. By John Pilger
06 Mar 2004
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New Statesman (3/8/04)
Senator John Kerry, the man who, after Super Tuesday, is all but certain to become the Democrats' candidate for US president is as dedicated as any Republican to the American empire. John Pilger reports.
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News :: Africa : Civil & Human Rights : International Relations : Latin America : U.S. Government
US Faces International Fury over Aristide 'Forced' Exit. By Andrew Gumbel
05 Mar 2004
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The Independent (3/5/04)
The 15-nation Caribbean Community refused to contribute troops to the peace-keeping force in Haiti and has called for an investigation into President Aristide's removal from power conducted by the United Nations or other similar international body. South Africa offers Mr Aristide asylum if requested. The Haitian consul general in New York argues that Mr Aristide is still the country's legitimate president. Andrew Gumbel reports.
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Haiti: Dangerous Muddle. By Conn Hallinan
03 Mar 2004
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Foreign Policy in Focus (Mar. 2004)
Conn Hallinan examines the coup in Haiti in the context of US "liberal interventionism."
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Dirty Tricks in Haiti. By Greg Guma
02 Mar 2004
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Z Net / Z Magazine (3/1/04)
Greg Guma, author of "Uneasy Empire: Repression, Globalization, and What We Can Do", discusses how Haiti President Aristide's removal is part of a larger regional destabilization campaign of the US government.
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News :: Elections & Legislation
Democratic Casndidate Comparison
01 Mar 2004
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BenFrank
Don't know who's gonna do what?
Here's answers.
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:: Civil & Human Rights : Latin America : Right Wing : U.S. Government
Haiti President says 'I Was Kidnapped'. By Democracy Now!
01 Mar 2004
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Democracy Now! (3/1/04)
Democracy Now!'s Amy Goodman discusses the situation in Haiti with Congressional Representative Maxine Waters (D-CA) and Randall Robinson, former director of TransAfrica. Waters and Robinson report that President Aristide denies that he had resigned. "He did not resign....He was abducted by the United States in the commission of a coup," reports Randall Robinson.
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Announcement :: Elections & Legislation
Emailable Grassroots Kucinich Commercials
29 Feb 2004
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FluxRostrum
hand made grassrooted commercials for Dennis Kucinich. 30 second video in all formats, file sizes small enough to email.
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