BY RIK WILSON
Even as the administration of US President George Bush was waging war with Iraq in order to "disarm" its regime of as-yet-discovered chemical and biological weapons, Washington continued to implement a US$6 billion-plus expansion of
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BY
NORM DIXON
& BARRY SHEPPARD
Even as the world's corporate media was declaring the end of the
Iraq war, on April 12 as many as 2 million people mobilised across the
globe to oppose the US-led invasion and occupation of Iraq.
In
REVIEW BY BRIAN JONES
The PianistDirected by Roman PolanskiWritten by Ronald Harwood and Wladyslaw SzpilmanWith Adrien Brody and Thomas Kretschmann
In 1939, Wladyslaw Szpilman played the last live music heard on Polish radio before the Nazi
BY JEFF SHANTZ
TORONTO — The Canadian state, at all levels, has responded to anti-war demonstrations and direct actions with an escalation of its campaign of harassment and criminalisation of activists.
In Toronto, two large anti-war actions
BY ANSO THOM
Conservative estimates by Wilma Meeus and David Sanders at the University of the Western Cape's School of Public Health show that rich Western countries have saved billions by enticing African medical professionals to leave their
BY ANTHONY
BENBOW
PERTH The WA Government is again bending to the wishes of the law-and-order
lobby and the business community, this time at the expense of young people,
especially Aboriginal young people.
On April 15, Premier Geoff
BY DOUG LORIMER
While US government officials, from President George Bush down, have publicly denied that the US-led invasion of Iraq has anything to do with seizing control of Iraq's oil vast reserves, the orders given to the invading US troops
BY SUE BULL
GEELONG — As part of a series of regional report-backs about the outcomes of the royal commission into the building industry, union officials arrived in Geelong on April 15. Martin Kingham, state secretary of the Construction,
Hoping another US invasion?
"So, they [US officials] haven't been able to confirm reports he [Saddam Hussein] was taken to Tikrit, and then Mosul, and then hopefully to Syria." — Multi-millionaire NBC Today Show host Katie Curic, April 10.
He
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