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The Africa Tour: First, Do No Harm
by Mark Weisbrot (No verified email address)	Current rating: 0 30 May 2002
"We need development strategies that absorb the economically marginalized and excluded -- the vast majority of the population -- into a dynamic, growing economy," says Guy Mhone, a professor of economics at the University of Witwatersrand in South Africa. "We need to be allowed to develop our own capacities, rather than simply wait for foreign investment."
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Insatiable Appetite: Gov't's Move for Unlimited Violations of Civil Liberties
by ACLU (No verified email address)	Current rating: 0 30 May 2002 Modified: 04:38:02 PM
ACLU Releases First Definitive Run-Down on Government's "Insatiable Appetite" for New Powers and Resulting Erosion of Liberty
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US Intelligence Agencies Duck & Cover Up in 9/11 Investigation
by Interview by Between The Lines' Scott Harris betweenthelines (nospam) snet.net (unverified)	Current rating: 0 30 May 2002 Modified: 10:59:02 AM
Between The Lines' Scott Harris spoke with former CIA analyst David MacMichael, who examines the performance of U.S. intelligence agencies in confronting terrorism.
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Wake-Up Call
by Henry Porter (No verified email address)	Current rating: 0 29 May 2002
For the First Time Since the Cuban Missile Crisis, Nuclear War is Not a Distant Threat But a Real Possibility
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July 8 Trial Date Set for 43 Human Rights Activists for Civil Disobedience
by School Of the Americas Watch (No verified email address)	Current rating: 0 29 May 2002
Interviews With Defendants Available
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"Bowling for Columbine" Wins Cannes Prize
by Michael Moore (No verified email address)	Current rating: 0 29 May 2002 Modified: 03:20:01 PM
Those who attended Mike's talk on the U of I campus back in April were treated to a brief clip of this great new documentary.
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Student Account of Golden Gate Protest
by Sascha saschawinter (nospam) mac.com (unverified)	Current rating: 0 28 May 2002 Modified: 29 May 2002
A student's account of the protest on May 25 and the police brutality that ensued. He recounts his arrest and the excessive actions of the CHP.
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US medics on Palestinian ambulances witness IDF brutality up close and personal
by PRCS-reposted, Chicago IMC (No verified email address)	Current rating: 0 29 May 2002
Palestine Red Crescent Society ambulances detained, patients arrested.
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No to Bush! 172 Signatures and growing
by Cities for People! (No verified email address)	Current rating: 0 29 May 2002
Over 170 people have now signed the on-line petition to Bush in the past week and a half!� Let's continue to spread the word about it.� Tell people to sign the petition now:
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The 2004 GOP Ticket
by The People power_2_the_people (nospam) mac.com (unverified)	Current rating: 0 29 May 2002
When asked to comment on the GOP's new choice for VP, Bush replied, "I'm delightered."
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