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  1. Women at war

    at war. In particular, it explores the issues that women have to confront — poverty, violence and ... loneliness. The story is based on four women living in Belfast. All of them have had husbands, fathers or ... brothers killed or imprisoned in the long war against the British occupiers. Their strength is displayed ...

  2. ... and ain't i a woman? Women in Ireland's struggle

    take part in this war. Very few of us put much time into the struggle for women's rights... we ... economic exploitation. We have opened up contacts with women outside of prison and developed a dialogue on ... "As Republican women who have been imprisoned for our beliefs, we feel that the struggle for ...

  3. Chan signals escalation in Bougainville war

    process. He also called on Canberra to end the military assistance to PNG that has enabled the war to ... By Norm Dixon On March 21, the prime minister of Papua New Guinea, Sir Julius Chan, made plain his ... intention to escalate the war against the pro-independence Bougainville Interim Government (BIG) and the ...

  4. On the box

    On the box Actively Radical TV — Community television's progressive current affairs program ... 4pm-7pm. Movie: The Rat Saviour (1976) — Set in a central European town between the world wars as fascism ... Croatian with English subtitles. SBS, Saturday, March 30, 9.30pm. Movie: On the Wire (1990) — Afrikaner ...

  5. Equal pay: still a long way to go

    are on the way down. According to the head of the Affirmative Action Agency, women and their dependent ... Calculations of this vary widely, depending on what criteria are used: Paul Keating claimed that women earned ... exploited workers, and married women's economic dependence on their husbands was upheld. These wage ...

  6. Against state racism [France]

    against 116,000 in 1993. But how can we be proud of our refusal to welcome men and women from Algeria and ... Bosnia, driven from their country by war and terrorism? Many of us will never forget the state racism for ... passed on December 20 includes under anti-terrorist legislation "aiding the entry, movements or ...

  7. Can Russian Communists topple Yeltsin?

    dramatically depending on which audience — western business leaders or Russian war veterans — he happened to be ... publicity on the state-dominated television will probably close much of this gap before the first-round poll ... on June 16. But Zyuganov's candidacy remains a formidable threat, and the Communist ...