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/Archives - Dates and Topics /2005 – online /May – June 2005 /May 23 – 29 | Print

May 23 – May 29, 2005 articles

Orlando Oramas Leon, 05/26/2005
What is the difference between blasting a Cubana de Aviacion plane in flight on October 1976 and the September 11, 2001 attacks in the United States?...The attack on the Cubana flight was silenced by Washington. Its authors, Orlando Bosch and Luis Posada Carriles were trained and recruited by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in its purpose of eliminating the island’s revolutionary process.
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East Timor Action Network, 05/26/2005
“If the Bush administration truly made promotion of democratic reform a top priority, then it would not be proposing to prop up the Indonesian military, the country’s least democratic institution,” said Karen Orenstein, Washington Coordinator of the East Timor and Indonesia Action Network (ETAN), which organized the letter


Joel Wendland, 05/25/2005
US activists released an open letter to President Bush at a press conference Tuesday calling for specific and immediate actions to stop ongoing atrocities in the Darfur region of the Sudan.
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Prensa Latina, 05/25/2005
TELESUR seeks to offer services similar to those of CNN, TVE or BBC, but includes documentaries and films.Unlike other television networks, it will show audiovisual productions by the Latin American social movement and independent producers.(Inspired from) a proposal by Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez
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Prensa Latina, 05/25/2005
Venezuela´s VEA newspaper accused the US ambassador, William Brownfield, of encouraging secessionism as a way to confront the policy of President Hugo Chavez...VEA´s editorial suggested that the US embassy explain Brownfield´s serious statements in his recent trip to the rich oil Zulia state.

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Prensa Latina, 05/25/2005
"We are all perfectly aware that for more than four decades, tens of thousands of violent actions against the Island and its Revolution have been prepared and financed on US territory,"
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Ken Sanders, 05/25/2005
Apparently, Britain is a bit less optimistic than we are about the state of affairs in Afghanistan. Britain, for instance, is of the opinion that the U.S.-led coalition faces a "complete strategic failure" in Afghanistan. To stave off such a failure, Britain is preparing to send up to 5,500 more troops to Afghanistan, a ten-fold increase of their current military presence there.
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Alex Sanchez, 05/25/2005
Suriname could become the next member of the new left movement that is sweeping across South America...The opposition National Democratic Party (NDP) has accused the U.S. of interfering in the countryís electoral process...(The)sparsely populated South American nation of Suriname will hold general elections on May 25, attracting the attention of international players ranging from the Netherlands and Brazil to the United States.
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Reviewed by Thomas Riggins, 05/24/2005
This is the only book in English that covers the development of the history of philosophy and its intersection with Christianity during the entire course of the history of the Eastern Roman Empire from the fall of Rome and the Western Empire to its own fall in 1453 A.D....We should feel some solidarity with Plethon even 550 years on as, Tatakis says, he believed “happiness emanates from the organization of the state” and in his memoirs, he “emerges... as the forerunner and anticipator of many socialist and other modern concepts.”


Akahata, 05/24/2005

Real Men Don't Drop Bombs
The new doctrine proposes eight specific cases in which regional commanders in the Pacific and other theaters may request presidential approval to carry out a nuclear strike.
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David Zirin, 05/24/2005
... heroes don’t always rise to the level of heroism. This was seen last week when Ronaldo traveled to Palestine in his official capacity as Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations He inaugurated a youth center in Ramallah and announced to a crowd of 1,500 people that his visit was part of a campaign for Middle East peace
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Joel Wendland, 05/24/2005
Right-wing religious groups that helped mobilize voters to continue the Republican Party’s ruling status in the last election are outraged over the Senate filibuster compromise related to Bush’s judicial nominations late last night.
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Women's Vote Center, 05/24/2005
Last year we learned the Bush Administration erased fact sheets about equal pay for women workers from federal government web sites. But George W. Bush can't erase his record.
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People's Democracy, 05/24/2005
The people of India had voted for a government which upholds the secular principle, rejects the communal forces and charts a path of development which meets the needs of millions of people who were deprived of the benefits of growth during the six years of BJP rule. They wanted India to play an independent role in world affairs in line with our traditional non-aligned policy without giving into imperialist pressures.
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Clara West, 05/24/2005

This brief film is a heart-felt tribute to the sacrifice, loss, grief, and the victims of a foreign policy based not on a love for humanity or democracy but on greed, the struggle for power and global domination, for capitalism and natural resources.
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CP of Turkey, 05/24/2005

On May 6, university students from the Communist Party of Turkey and the Patriotic Front from all over Turkey held a demonstration in Ankara to commemorate Deniz Gezmis, Huseyin Inan and Yusuf Aslan, the three revolutionaries, who had been executed on May 6, 1972
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People's Democracy, 05/24/2005
Eight-and-a-half million Soviet soldiers fought against fascist Germany and imperialist Japan outside Soviet frontiers and fully and partially liberated 13 European and Asian counties with a total population of nearly 150 million people...The Soviet Union defeated the striking aggressive force of imperialism at that time and thereby made the decisive contribution to the consolidation of peace on earth and ensured the right of peoples to decide their own fate.


Sean Edwards, 05/23/2005
Chávez in his(May Day) speech said that the working class must take its place in the leadership of the revolution. Capitalism, he said, is incompatible with the full development of democracy envisaged in the constitution; we must build “the socialism of the twenty-first century.”
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School of the Americas Watch, 05/23/2005
The Colombian conflict is rooted in social inequalities. Between 60 and 68 percent of the population are currently living at or below the poverty line.... The SOA-style repression that is killing thousands every year is supposed to maintain the status quo—to keep the rich powerful and the poor silent.
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Ken Sanders, 05/23/2005
Thanks to a recent confluence of events involving our interaction with the Muslim world, it is clear that “they” do hate us for what we stand for. Unfortunately, what we stand for is not freedom, democracy, nor any other high-minded ideal. Rather, we stand for arrogance, barbarism, and violence.
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