GLW issue 608, published 2004-12-01.

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COLOMBIA: Is the FARC planning a new offensive?

James Brittain Since its formal inception in 1964, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-People's Army (FARC-EP) has maintained a unique presence within Colombia and Latin America in general. Unlike many revolutionary movements created

Pool understaffing endangers lives

Chris Slee, Melbourne Daryl Croke, who works as a swimming teacher, coach and lifeguard at a leisure centre in the Moreland area, told a November 24 meeting in Brunswick that understaffing endangers the lives of swimmers at many Melbourne pools.

Why celebrate Eureka?

Karen Fletcher In September 1851, a year after the colony of Victoria was formed, 75-year-old John Dunlop found gold under the wattle trees at Ballarat. By then the Australian colonies were already alight with gold fever. Earlier that year an

IRAQ: Covering up US war crimes

James Petras I am reading William Shirer's Berlin Diary, a journalist's account of Nazi political propaganda during the 1930s, as I watch the US "news" reports of the violent assault on Fallujah. The US mass media "reports", the style, content
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