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  1. John Pilger speaks on East Timor

    killings in Balibo on October 16, 1975. Like so much of what Evans says on East Timor, however, that denial ... preceding Australian governments is a fact. On September 4, 1975 the CIA reported to President Ford that the ... Indonesians had secretly invaded East Timor. On September 17 the CIA reported: "Jakarta is now sending ...

  2. Death threat issued to Iraqi communist

    Bupishawa — "Forward" — which criticised Islamic practices which oppress women, particularly in ... marriage. Ahmad said that women are treated as a tradeable commodity. Islamic fundamentalists attacked the ... offices of Bupishawa on October 6 in an attempt to silence the WPCI. This terror campaign is reportedly ...

  3. NGOs continue anti land mine campaign

    a legitimate weapon of war. There were very few riders on their use. And the convention only covered ... on Conventional Weapons met in Vienna from September 25 to October 13. The major focus of its ... not combatants; they are farmers, women and children. The international community clears approximately ...

  4. Workin' in the Rain

    The ones with big metal wheels, wheelin' concrete, When you come back from the war... "Which ... war, son? Merriwa, Wee-waa, or Goorianawa? I was in a war from the day I was born. In Paddo's ... Women's Hospital, Eight kids in two rooms in Paddo..." Harry, they're workin' in the rain, ...

  5. Dioxin: more dangerous than we thought

    in dioxin-exposed Vietnam War veterans. As well, on October 6 Reuters reported on a new 20-year study ... dioxin. Learning disorders Laboratory experiments on monkeys (marmosets) reveal learning disabilities in ... of the uterus. Endometriosis is increasing in US women. Dioxin, it is becoming clear, is an ...