GLW issue 787, published 2009-03-18.

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Does a Guadeloupian people exist?

The article below is an abridged translation of the resolution adopted by the General Union of Workers of Guadeloupe (UGTG) at its 12th Congress, April 2-5, 2008. The UGTG republished the resolution on March 8.

Iraq: Shoe thrower sentenced to 3 years

An Iraqi court sentenced journalist Muntadar al-Zaidi to three years in prison on March 12.

Iraq: Still crying out for justice

On the same day — March 12 — that PM Kevin Rudd was talking turkey (or literally: wheat) with Iraq’s puppet prime minister, Nouri al Maliki, Muntadhar al Zaidi, who became famous after throwing shoes at US President George Bush, was sentenced to three years’ jail.

'Stop the war on women'

One hundred and fifty people, including members of the Tamil and Turkish communities, attended an International Women’s Day rally against war on March 8. The event was initiated by the Anatolian Cultural Centre.
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