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February 2004
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Asylum watch: the Morecambe Bay tragedy
29.02.2004
The blame for the Morecambe Bay tragedy lies squarely with the government. It is Labours mean and simple-minded asylum and immigration policies that drove the victims into the hands of unscrupulous gangmasters, says Jabez Lam of Red Pepper.
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27.02.2004
L'émergence soudaine de groupes armés occupant des villes haļtiennes depuis le 5 février a bouleversé l'analyse de l'avenir politique de ce pays. Avec ou sans Aristide, avec ou sans présence internationale, selon l'auteur de cet article, il est sans doute déją trop tard pour une issue démocratique.
Story linkFrom: Groupe Medialternatif Related topics/regions: [Haiti] Image: © Alternatives
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27.02.2004
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27.02.2004
La couverture de l'information algérienne par les médias étrangers est menacée par une nouvelle décision du ministčre de la Culture et de la Communication, qui désormais refuse d'accréditer un mźme journaliste pour plusieurs médias étrangers. Un décret devrait źtre prochainement adopté pour entériner cette mesure.
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27.02.2004
Depuis plus de 20 ans, le mouvement féministe réclame une amélioration du Régime des rentes du Québec. Seul un régime public peut couvrir toutes les travailleuses et travailleurs, prévoir une pleine indexation au coūt de la vie et tenir compte, du moins partiellement, des responsabilités familiales des femmes. Ainsi, cest avec beaucoup de désarroi que neuf groupes de femmes ont pris connaissance du document de consultation Adapter le Régime de rentes aux nouvelles réalités du Québec.
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27.02.2004
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From: CAFOD Related topics/regions: [United Kingdom] [Africa] |
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27.02.2004
Contra toda expectativa, com Lula presidente o "Estado Democrįtico de Direito" continua sendo "uma peēa de ficēćo polķtica", como bem diz Comparato. E acrescenta: "A democracia pressupõe a atribuiēćo efetiva (e nćo apenas simbólica) da soberania ao povo, devendo os órgćos estatais atuar como meros executores da vontade popular".
Leia maisFrom: Agencia Latinoamericana de Información Related topics/regions: [Brazil] Image: © René Cabrales
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27.02.2004
As nominations for the April 2 general elections ended Tuesday, there is widespread political resentment in Sri Lanka over the government's abuse of state-run media.
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27.02.2004
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27.02.2004
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27.02.2004
Three years ago, as envisioned by some of Canada's leading leftist activists and thinkers, the New Politics Initiative was born with an ambitious agenda to create a new political party in partnership with the NDP. The NPI is now part of history. Earlier this week, founders and supporters gathered for a wrap-up conference.
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26.02.2004
Canada's Prime Minister has lied about maintaining high ethical standards. He has broken ethics rules himself. He surrounds himself with corporate lobbyists representing private interests that are not the public interest. That's what we've learned from Paul Martin's record, says Duff Conacher of Democracy Watch. And no one has been watching more closely. A Dominion Newspaper interview.
Story linkFrom: Dominion Newspaper Related topics/regions: [Canada] Image: Paul Martin © rabble.ca
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26.02.2004
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26.02.2004
Sarajevo Jutros, oko 8 sati, slubeni avion Vlade Republike Makedonije koji je leteo od Skoplja do Mostara, sruio se na Hrgud brdu, izmedju gradova Stolac i Ljubinje. Pretpostavlja se da su makedonski predsednik Boris Trajkovski, osam članova tima i posada aviona mrtvi.
Story linkPredsednik Trajkovski je putovao na Internacionalnu Investitorsku Konferenciju koja je počela ovog jutra u Mostaru. Avion kojim su leteli nestao je sa radara na kontrolnom tornju mostarskog aerodroma kratko nakon 8:00 časova jutros, dok je čekao na instrukcije za sletanje. Related topics/regions: [South East Europe] Image: Predsjednik Boris Trajkovski
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26.02.2004
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26.02.2004
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From: Eurasianet (Open Society Institute) Related topics/regions: [Afghanistan] [United States] |
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26.02.2004
An environmental report card on the 108th Congress--including votes on energy, forest policy, global warming and other key issues--reflects a "chasm" between the Congressional leadership and rank-and-file lawmakers on issues related to the environment and public health. See how your congresspersons voted.
Story linkFrom: SaveOurEnvironment.org Related topics/regions: [United States] Image: © SaveOurEnvironment.org
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26.02.2004
Sarajevo -- This morning, at approximately 8:00 hours, the official plane of the Government of the Republic of Macedonia flying from Skopje to Mostar, crashed on the Hrgud hill, between the towns of Stolac and Ljubinje. Macedonian President Boris Trajkovski and the eight members of his team and the plane crew are presumed dead.
Story linkRelated topics/regions: [Macedonia (FYROM)] [Bosnia] [South East Europe] Image: Boris Trajkovski
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26.02.2004
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26.02.2004
The Welsh Assembly has still to decide whether or not it will agree to the commercial development of GM crops it said today.
Story linkFrom: Friends of the Earth England, Wales and Northern Ireland Related topics/regions: [United Kingdom] |
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