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Feminists discuss sexism, racism and war
war on women. Guest speakers at the conference included two women campaigners from East Timor, three ... women Balgoa elders from central Australia and Aleyshia Manning, who spoke on the issue of intersex and ... on the devastating impact the apartheid wall and Israeli militarism is having on women in Palestine. ...
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Labor, war and illusions of Australian democracy
did not oppose the Vietnam War, at first. The Labor mainstream got on board as the anti-war movement ... a possible US nuclear strike on Arab states during the 1973 Middle East war. The lesson for the current ... anti-war movement? Neither major party can be trusted on war, yet both can be pressured. Anti-war movements ...
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On the box
On the box Water, The Drop Of Life — Explores regions which have accelerated their water ... Sons, a network of suburban safe houses which helped Vietnam War draft resisters evade police, the ... campaign for the right of incarcerated women to take their newborn babies into jail, and Gabi Hollows talks ...
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AFGHANISTAN: US delays elections again
a victory to the Bush administration, that only illustrates how miserably the US "war on terror" ... House, George Bush cited the US-led war on the Central Asian nation as "the first victory in the war ... on terror". Two weeks later, officials in both the US and Afghanistan conceded that elections ...
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UNITED STATES: Stingy funding leads to 1 million deaths
war on Iraq is more than $126 billion. So when it comes to oil and empire, money is no object. When it ... Elizabeth Schulte, Chicago More than 1 million women have died around the world in the last decade ... International Conference on Population and Development in Cairo, the US and the world's other developed ...
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In brief
PERU: 300,000 strike Hundreds of thousands of people rallied across Peru on July 14 in protest ... and NYC parks commissioner Adrian Benepe have refused to grant a permit for an anti-war protest in ... on July 12. Visit <http://www.unitedforpeace.org/rnc> to sign a petition calling for a permit ...
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UNITED STATES: Military families applaud Fahrenheit 9/11
based on reviews I read. But still, I can't remember seeing a movie that has affected me as much. ... Fayetteville Observer in North Carolina, where Fort Bragg is, that the movie changed her opinion of the war in ... Iraq. "All this movie did was open my eyes a little more to what's really going on", she ...
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Time to clean up the temporary visa mess
unintended effect of encouraging more women and children to make the voyage on dangerous boats, since that ... Peter Mares [This article, which first appeared on Australian Policy Online ... 9500 refugees on temporary visas to apply for other migration visas. See the back cover article for ...