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  • Afghan assassination reveals govt fragility

    Afghan assassination reveals govt fragility

    July 12, 2002

    Fresh questions were raised about the viability of Afghanistan’s new government following Saturday’s fatal ambush of Vice President Hajji Abdul Qadir. Qadir, one of five Afghan vice presidents, died as two gunmen sprayed his vehicle with...

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  • Foreign Direct Investment threatens Indian media

    Foreign Direct Investment threatens Indian media

    July 12, 2002

    TRIVANDRUM, India – As part of their pro-corporate globalization agenda, the government of India decided to allow Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in print media. The national cabinet adopted the new bill, June 25, overturning a 1955...

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  • Bush covers for Wall Street thieves

    Bush covers for Wall Street thieves

    July 12, 2002

    WASHINGTON – Hammered with questions about his links to corporate crime, President George W. Bush hastily travelled to Wall Street July 9 and vowed to crack down on CEOs who enrich themselves through fraud while employees...

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  • Marxism Lives! The American Revolution, Part II: 1900-Today

    Marxism Lives! The American Revolution, Part II: 1900-Today

    July 12, 2002

    As the 20th century began, American capitalism turned its continental empire into a hemispheric one, fighting a war against Spain to “liberate” Cuba in 1898, which it made into a protectorate, as it turned the Philippines...

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  • Asking the right question

    Asking the right question

    July 12, 2002

    What did he know and when did he know it are perennial questions given new life by the recent revelations about intelligence reports to George W. Bush, the Resident, the Shrub-man, Juniorness personified, prior to last...

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