Concerning the African Summit Conference held in Khartoum
We consider that the timing of this Conference is inappropriate, for Sudan is neither prepared nor qualified to lead the Conference and is incapable of contributing the solutions for the continent's problems.
The State of Whose Union?
Companies spend 50 times more than working people on lobbying and their Political Action Committees spend 24 times more than labor unions on political campaigns.
Chavez Calls to Quicken the Pace of Unification and Liberation
President Castro announced that Venezuela and Cuba are ready to help Bolivian President Evo Morales in a national effort to teach people how to read and write, and noted that the literacy campaign in Bolivia will be simultaneously conducted in the Spanish, Aymara and Quechua languages.
President Bush's Words Ring Hollow to Soldiers' Loved Ones
I heard him tell me the military had become political, something he had never seen happen before, and that those in charge were more concerned with themselves and profiting from this war than with the soldiers whose lives they were entrusted with.
How a Maryland Death Row Prisoner Changed the Rules of Protest
Vernon Evans faces execution on the week of February 6th. He has exhausted every appeal and it appears that his lawyers will not be able to win relief in the courts.
Japan: 'We can no longer endure hosting U.S. bases anymore'
Calling for opposition to the continued stationing of U.S. forces in Sagamihara and Zama cities in Kanagawa Prefecture about 1,200 citizens took part in a rally in Sagamihara City on January 29.
Eastern Africa: Millions facing critical food shortages
A continent that was more than self-sufficient in food at independence 50 years ago is now a massive food importer
