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  ARCHIVE | Socialist Alternative was the CWI section in the USA until 2019

  US: Scandal shakes catholic church

  June 29, 2002 By Seamus Whelan, 30 June 2002

  The revelations about the sexual abuse of children in the U.S. Catholic Church have become an enormous issue for the nation’s 64 million Roman Catholics, and for society as a whole. When the scandal first [...]

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  ARCHIVE | Socialist Alternative was the CWI section in the USA until 2019

  US: Bush and the Nov 2002 elections

  June 29, 2002 Alan Jones, US

  The Teflon is finally wearing off President George W. Bush. After getting elected through a legal coup, and diminished popularity, the atrocity of 9/11 sent the Bush administration’s ratings into the stratosphere as the mass [...]

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  Ireland North

  Ireland North: British State’s dirty war

  June 28, 2002 Alison Hill, 26 June 2002

  The BBC current affairs programme, Panorama, recently broadcast a two part investigation on Northern Ireland that revealed more details of the dirty undercover war carried out for decades by the ‘security forces’. Most of the [...]

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  Israel / Palestine

  Israel/Palestine: Re-occupation doomed to failure

  June 28, 2002 Judy Beishon, 28 June, 2002

  As the spiral of violence in the Middle East escalates, possibly towards a wider war drawing in the surrounding Arab countries, US President Bush continues to show the incapacity of the leading imperialist power on [...]

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  Austria

  Austria: Bus strike update

  June 27, 2002 Franz, Vienna, 26 June 2002

  It has now become clear that the Austrian TUC is preparing for a de-mobilisation of the bus workers action. High up union officials have led the protests and a meeting of the TUC national body [...]