GLW issue 544, published 2003-07-02.

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SOLOMON ISLANDS: Ethnic conflict a legacy of imperialist exploitation

BY NORM DIXON Australian military intervention into the Solomon Islands, announced by Prime Minister John Howard on June 25, will not solve problems that are the legacy of more than a century of imperialist economic and political domination and the

ACEH: Billy Nessen likely to be charged

BY IGGY KIM On June 24, US journalist William Nessen gave himself up to the Indonesian military in the northern Acehnese village of Paya Dua. Nessen had been accompanying Free Aceh Movement (GAM) fighters since early May, before the outbreak of

Rebellion in the maritime union

BY SUE BOLTON According to many long-time members of the Maritime Union of Australia, there has never before been such a rebellion from the ranks of the MUA and its forerunners — the Seamens Union of Australia and the Waterside Workers

Taking to the streets

BY KATHERINE BRADSTREET SYDNEY — "Where were the students?", asked the June 20 Sydney Daily Telegraph, in an article by Rachel Morris bemoaning the small numbers of young people that attended the "welcome home" parade of troops who served in
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