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Britain

Britain: Food poisoned by big business

August 16, 2002 By Amrita Huggins,

New figures published last month by the Pesticides Residue Committee (PRC) for the British government have raised serious concerns over the safety of fresh fruit and vegetables, both imported and UK grown produce. The government […]

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Netherlands: New coalition government faces instability and infighting

August 15, 2002 Ron Blom, Amsterdam,

Months after the Dutch general elections, which saw dramatic gains for the populist right wing Lijst Pim Fortuyn (LPF), a new coalition government has finally been formed. The administration’s proposed policies are clearly to the […]

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Israel: “This strike is only the begining”

August 14, 2002 Issued 12 August 2002

Text of a leaflet distributed to workers on strike on Monday 12 August 2002, by members of Maavak Sozialisti (Socialist Struggle)

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New Zealand: Labor forms new coalition government with right wing parties

August 12, 2002 By Tiwai Wright and Niall Mulholland, 10 August 2002

Last week, the New Zealand Labour Party finalised negotiations with two minor parties allowing it to form the 47th parliament. With the Greens giving Labour leader Helen Clark no guarantee of support for the next […]

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Ireland North: Workers take action against sectarian attacks

August 7, 2002 By Gary Mulcahy, Socialist Party, Belfast

Health and postal workers in Northern Ireland were forced to take industrial action last week in protest against sectarian death threats from republican and loyalist paramilitaries.

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Austria: Threat to Austrian socialists

August 6, 2002 CWI

US PRESIDENT George Bush has rewarded his right-wing, anti-abortion Christian fundamentalist backers by blocking $34 million family planning aid to the United Nations Population Fund.

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Nigeria: Register the NCP now

August 6, 2002 Published from Socialist Democracy – newspaper of the Democratic Socialist Movement (DSM), August - September 2002, published in Lagos, Nigeria

A new, positive development in the struggle for a genuine multi-party democracy in the country took place on Friday, 26th July, 2002, when the Court of Appeal, sitting in Abuja, declared as unconstitutional, illegal, null […]

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Nigeria: African Union – A bright new dawn?

August 6, 2002 Friday Foluso - Published from Socialist Democracy – newspaper of the Democratic Socialist Movement (DSM), August - September 2002, published in Lagos, Nigeria.

Farewell OAU. Welcome the AU! With enormous fanfair, pomp and pageantry, the African Union (AU), the new continental body being established by African states, was launched in Durban, South Africa, on 15th July, 2002. The […]

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Review: Gregory Palast, The Best Democracy Money Can Buy

August 4, 2002 Clive Bomford

IT IS scandal time again in US capitalism as the Worldcom accounting fraud follows hot on the heel of the Enron collapse. Xerox also find their accountants can’t actually count.

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Ireland North: Working class united by strike action

August 3, 2002 Gary Mulcahy, Belfast

THOUSANDS OF council workers, health and education workers joined the 17 July strike throughout Northern Ireland, picketing council offices, education and health boards, leisure centres and police stations.

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