Stories from 2002-10-21
"A ceasefire between the government and rebels in Ivory Coast appears to be holding even as officials charge insurgents with violations. " [more]
"The Bush team's ridiculous and wildly inflammatory anti-drug ads are still running in heavy rotation. You know the ads: innocent-looking, middle-class teens admitting their culpability for the vicious consequences of the drug trade. 'I helped blow up buildings,' says one doe-eyed youth. " [more]
"North Korea has hinted it may be prepared to discuss its reported nuclear weapons programme with the United States, according to South Korean media reports." [more]
"The Czech president, Vaclav Havel, has quietly told the White House he has concluded that there is no evidence to confirm earlier reports that Mohamed Atta, the leader in the Sept. 11 attacks, met with an Iraqi intelligence officer in Prague just months before the attacks on New York and Washington, according to Czech officials. " [more]
"The United States has offered Israel a huge aid package to shield its economy from the fallout of any military action against Iraq, a senior official revealed Monday as a Tel Aviv daily spoke of a request for loan guarantees totalling 10 billion dollars." [more]
"The United States says it has circulated a new draft resolution to the United Nations Security Council demanding that Iraq disarm." [more]
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(IHT, Apr 30)
"In just five years, Bush has challenged more than 750 new laws, by far a record for any president, while becoming the first president since Thomas Jefferson to stay so long in office without issuing a veto." [more]
(Interactivist Info Exchange, Jul 26)
"Horizontalism is not an ideology, however, it is a relationship — a way of relating to one another in a directly democratic way while at the same time creating through the process of discovery. What has resulted is the creation of an amazing complex of movements, all linked." [more]
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