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  1. Iraq: Turkey begins imposing sanctions

    organisation on November 4 said that 2.3 million Iraqis — mostly women and children — have fled their homes in ... economic sanctions on Iraqi Kurdistan by stopping flights between Istanbul" and Irbil, capital of the ... would have a devastating impact on the economy of Iraqi Kurdistan, which is dependent on supplies coming ...

  2. Ken Fry, 1920-2007

    apparently irreconcilable differences — like laying a wreath for Women Against Rape in war at the Australian ... one of the speakers 'went on about the bloke as though he was a blessed saint … I hope they ... don't go on about me like that when I go …'." These were the opening words of the first of ...

  3. Legislating racism

    Howard's ideological and moral compass. As was the case with the US-led war on Iraq, the Howard government ... for nothing else, that is reason enough to oppose the intervention. Just as support for the war on ... Leslie Richmond As the federal government's Northern Territory intervention grinds on with an ...

  4. The Iraqi resistance in their own words

    agree with British MP and anti-war activist George Galloway's assessment in a speech given at the ... al-Assad Library in Damascus on July 30, 2005: "These poor Iraqis — ragged people, with their sandals, ... the names of their leaders. They are the base of this society. They are the young men and young women ...

  5. Gaza humanitarian crisis deepens

    its "war on terrorism". He stated that, "Terrorism is a relative concept, particularly ... Ramallah On November 7, the Israeli High Court of Justice gave Israeli PM Ehud Olmert's ... dependent on Israel for most of its electricity and all of its fuel. In September, Israel declared the Gaza ...

  6. Venezuela: Reform battle continues as Chavez ally splits

    Federico Fuentes Caracas Hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans took to the streets of Caracas on ... Assembly that will be put to a referendum on December 2. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has explained ... already achieved significant gains in redistributing wealth and power to the poor majority. On November 6, ...