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  Ireland North

  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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  Nigeria

  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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  Nigeria

  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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  Austria

  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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  Comment & Analysis

  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.