GLW issue 317, published 1998-05-13.

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Burmese dictatorship targets students

Burmese dictatorship targets students By Jon Land The military dictatorship in Burma announced on April 29 that it had sentenced six student activists to death. A statement released by the ruling State Peace and Development Council claimed that

Life of Riley: Regarding the last 30 years

Regarding the last 30 years And so we go ever forward sentenced to make the best of what we find. The years pass and with their passing we may sometimes forget what we have won and lost. Yet, I cannot help feeling ... — Is this going to

One-eyed coverage of waterfront dispute

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Loose cannons

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