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  1. 'Blowback' in Afghanistan

    Afghanistan during the 1980s. This support not only had a direct bearing on the outcome of that war, but also ... on the subsequent civil war of the 1990s, in which the bin Laden-equipped Taliban fought against the ... which since 1994 has followed wars and treated more than 200,000 victims, whatever side they were on. In ...

  2. INDONESIA: Aceh war overshadows Jakarta peace conference

    Dick Cheney. The conference adopted statements on Iraq, globalisation and militarism, and on the wars ... militarism, neoliberalism and the war on Aceh were the themes of the protest, which was dispersed after ... BY NICK EVERETT JAKARTA — On May 19-21, more than 60 peace activists from 26 countries met at ...

  3. 1975 and the 'end of reform'

    invade East Timor, a war that's really about oil resources. In Melbourne, a Labor Party stalwart ... performers rehearsed during the invasion of Iraq. On the day of its first performance, Indonesia invaded Aceh ... Award in 1997. Vela has composed music for Melbourne Workers Theatre, Brunswick Women's Theatre and ...

  4. FRANCE: Africa in Evian

    spoils-of-war squabbles between the warmongering coalition (US, UK and Italy) and their ephemeral opponents ... NEPAD's process, form and content. Until April 2002, no trade union, civil society, church, women ... at the opening ceremony in Durban. Then on August 31, at least 20,000 protested against the ...