GLW issue 521, published 2003-01-15.

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IRAQ: US, Britain escalate 'secret' war

BY JOHN PILGER LONDON — The US and British attack on Iraq has already begun. While the British Labour Prime Minister Tony Blair continues to claim in parliament that "no final decision has been taken", Royal Air Force (RAF) and US fighter bombers

VENEZUELA: The other war for oil

BY STUART MUNCKTON Reading the mainstream press over the last month, one could be forgiven for believing that Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez has become so unpopular that his government is facing a revolt by the country's workers. However, at

Gay law reform: 'a big investment for a big return'

BY ALEX BAINBRIDGE Gay rights activist Rodney Croome believes that the Tasmanian government's proposed changes to relationships laws will give Tasmania one of the best set of lesbian and gay human rights laws in the world. As evidence of this,

Why asylum seekers rebelled

BY PHIL GRIFFITHS The rebellion at Australia's immigration detention centres was no surprise to most refugee advocates. The government and the corporate media have lied about the cause of the fires. The first fire started at the new detention
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