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August 20, 2001

The US and Genocide in Rwanda 1994

8/20/01 National Security Archive, The US and Genocide in Rwanda 1994

August 21, 2001

Where Is the (Black) Love?

8/21/01 Ards, Ms. Magazine, Where Is the (Black) Love?

January 22, 2002

US adds 13 nations to terror list (registering visitors)

1/22/02  AP, NY Times, US adds 13 nations to terror list (registering visitors)

November 15, 2002

Indigenous Colombians bear brunt of drugs war

11/15/02 Gedrick, Reuters, Indigenous Colombians bear brunt of drugs war

May 3, 2003

British journalist killed by Israeli troops in Gaza

5/3/03 Agence France Press, British journalist killed by Israeli troops in Gaza

May 15, 2003

Human smuggling deaths -- more border death traps loom

5/15/03 McConahay, PNS, Human smuggling deaths -- more border death traps loom

May 19, 2003

Villagers vs oil giant: Ashcroft to the rescue

5/19/03 Lobe, Inter Press Service, Villagers vs oil giant: Ashcroft to the rescue

May 20, 2003

Household names face apartheid profiteering charges

5/20/03 Usborne, Independent/UK, Household names face apartheid profiteering charges

Amnesty decries G8 arms sale to Nigeria, others

5/20/03 Oyawiri, This Day/Nigeria, Amnesty decries G8 arms sale to Nigeria, others

May 21, 2003

The Sphere Handbook: The humanitarian charter and minimum standards in disaster relief

5/21/03 Sphere Project, The Sphere Handbook: The humanitarian charter and minimum standards in disaster relief

May 22, 2003

Time to celebrate the Asian diaspora month

5/22/03 Quan, AlterNet, Time

May 24, 2003

Earth's vital signs show the pain of poverty

5/23/03 Pegg, OneWorld, Earth's vital signs show the pain of poverty

May 26, 2003

Bush makes poor pay for military might and tax cuts

5/26/03 Borger, Guardian/UK, Bush makes poor pay for military might and tax cuts

May 28, 2003

Justice takes a beating

5/28/03 Editorial. LA Times, Justice takes a beating

May 29, 2003

Tax law omits child credit in low income brackets

5/29/03 Firestone, NY Times, Tax law omits child credit in low income brackets

June 4, 2003

What Gay-Friendly Republicans?

6/4/03 Goldsteing, Village Voice, What Gay-Friendly Republicans?

Homeland Insecurity

6/4/03 Ridgeway, Village Voice, Homeland Insecurity

June 6, 2003

Justice Dept. bans event by gay staff

6/6/03 Lichtblau, NY Times, Justice Dept. bans event by gay staff

Duped and Betrayed

6/6/03 Krugman, NY Times, Duped and Betrayed

Senate Votes to Expand Child Tax Credit to Low-Income Families

6/6/03 Weisman & Eilperin, WA Post, Senate Votes to Expand Child Tax Credit to Low-Income Families

June 10, 2003

Wal-Mart Wages Don't Support Wal-Mart Workers

6/10/03 Cox, AlterNet, Wal-Mart Wages Don't Support Wal-Mart Workers

June 11, 2003

Ontario will register gay marriages

6/11/03 Toronto Star, Ontario will register gay marriages

June 12, 2003

The kids aren't all right

6/12/03 Lydersen, AlterNet, The kids aren't all right

Selective Paranoia Racist Crackdown on Arab, Muslim Immigrants

6/12/03 Editorial, Daytona Beach News-Journal Selective Paranoia Racist Crackdown on Arab, Muslim Immigrants

June 13, 2003

High rates of incarceration hit black America hard

6/13/03 Tucker, Working for Change, High rates of incarceration hit black America hard

Millionaires populate U.S. Senate

6/13/03 Loughlin & Yoon, CNN.com, |

June 17, 2003

Court Ponders if U.S. Firm Liable for Abuse Abroad

6/17/03 Abate, Reuters, Court Ponders if U.S. Firm Liable for Abuse Abroad

June 19, 2003

Excellent Year for Executives CEO Compensation Rose Nearly 17%

6/18/03 White, Washington Post, Excellent Year for Executives CEO Compensation Rose Nearly 17%

June 20, 2003

Victory in Tulia, But Not in Drug War

6/20/03 Hutchinson, AlterNet, Victory in Tulia, But Not in Drug War

June 21, 2003

Democracy's Trust Fund

6/21/03 Collins, TomPaine, Democracy's Trust Fund

June 22, 2003

Unfair America

6/22/03 Editorial, Boston Globe, Unfair American

June 23, 2003

Personal Voices: Facing Up to Race

6/23/03 Ching, AlterNet, Personal Voices: Facing Up to Race

Court Backs Law School Affirmative Action

6/23/03 AP, Court Backs Law School Affirmative Action

June 25, 2003

White Affirmative Action

6/25/03 Leondar-Wright, CommonDreams, White Affirmative Action

June 26, 2003

Poverty Wages Are Toxic

6/26/03 Sklar, AlterNet, Poverty Wages Are Toxic

Supreme Court Strikes Down Texas Sodomy Law

6/26/03 Vicini, Reuters, Supreme Court Strikes Down Texas Sodomy Law

June 27, 2003

Rehnquist Family Values

6/27/03 Mariner, CommonDreams, Rehnquist Family Values

June 28, 2003

War Crimes in the Name of Freedom: 227 Years....

6/28/03 Stanton, CRG, War Crimes in the Name of Freedom: 227 Years

June 30, 2003

Immigrant Roundup Backfired, Finds Report

6/30/03 Lobe, AlterNet, Immigrant Roundup Backfired, Finds Report

GOP Senate Leader Backs Putting Gay Marriage Ban in Constitution

6/30/03 Mann, AP, GOP Senate Leader Backs Putting Gay Marriage Ban in Constitution

July 1, 2003

Colombian men undergo vasectomies for land

7/1/03 Bocanegra, Reuters, Colombian men undergo vasectomies for land

Camp for democrats, communists and Muslim militants

7/1/03 Krishnan, Reuters, Camp for democrats, communists and Muslim militants (Malaysia)

July 2, 2003

Bush's 'Blind' Justice in Texas Executions

7/2/03 Jackson, Boston Globe, Bush's 'Blind' Justice in Texas Executions

Banks Allegedly Blacklisting Muslims

7/2/03 Roy, PNS, Banks Allegedly Blacklisting Muslims

July 5, 2003

Deploying Forces: Theirs and Ours

7/5/03 Collis, ZNet, Deploying Forces: Theirs and Ours (First Nations Canada)

July 7, 2003

Boys Versus Girls?

7/7/03 Niesslein, AlterNet, Boys Versus Girls?

Civil Rights, the Sequel

7/7/03 Herbert, TruthOut, Civil Rights, the Sequel

Preventable Diseases Claim 11 Million Children Each Year

7/7/03 Stapp, ZNet, Preventable Diseases Claim 11 Million Children Each Year

Some Fear Ruin for Head Start

7/7/03 Hindy, Newsday, Some Fear Ruin for Head Start

July 8, 2003

Programs to Help Poor Nations Criticized

7/8/03 Kopple, AP, Programs to Help Poor Nations Criticized (WB/IMF)

July 9, 2003

Bush's Fiscal Policy Not Creating New Jobs

7/9/03 Sandronsky, AlterNet, Bush's Fiscal Policy Not Creating New Jobs

A Moment of Truth for the Humanitarian Enterprise

7/9/03 Woods, FPIF, A Moment of Truth for the Humanitarian Enterprise

The Lost Decade

7/9/03 Elliott, Guardian/UK, The Lost Decade - They Were Promised a Brighter Future, But in the 1990s the World's Poor Fell Further Behind

July 10, 2003

Bush picks six for drumhead trials, possible execution

7/10/03 Vann, WSWS, Bush picks six for drumhead trials, possible execution

Coddling Terrorists in Colombia

7/10/03 Donahue, Counterpunch, Coddling Terrorists in Colombia

US Senate Votes to Repeal Bush's Family Planning 'Global Gag Rule'

7/10/03 AFP, US Senate Votes to Repeal Bush's Family Planning 'Global Gag Rule'

Pesticides and politics in India

7/10/03 Newig, SciDevNet, Pesticides and politics in India

Around the World, Countries Grapple With Affirmative Action

7/10/03 Vong et al, PNS, Around the World, Countries Grapple With Affirmative Action

Fighting Terrorism: Unjust, unwise, unAmerican

7/10/03 The Economist, Fighting Terrorism: Unjust, unwise, unAmerican

July 12, 2003

Appeals Court Denies Hamdi Access to Lawyer

7/12/03 Cassel, Counterpunch, Appeals Court Denies Hamdi Access to Lawyer

HHS Money Used For Bush Political Events

7/12/03 AP, HHS Money Used For Bush Political Events

Where Is The Apology For Slavery?

7/12/03 Jackson, ZNet, Where Is The Apology For Slavery?

Blacks Lose Better Jobs Faster as Middle-Class Work Drops

7/12/03 Uchitelle, NY Times, Blacks Lose Better Jobs Faster as Middle-Class Work Drops

July 14, 2003

Verizon Wants More Cuts

7/14/03 Ware, ZNet, Verizon Wants More Cuts

July 15, 2003

Mayor Blocks Education Law for the Poor Struggling to Study

7/15/03 Lee, Village Voice, Mayor Blocks Education Law for the Poor Struggling to Study

Savage Anti-Semitism:

7/15/03 FAIR, Savage Anti-Semitism: Radio host targets Jewish foes with ethnic derision

White Man's Burden - Gates and Africa

7/15/03 Palast, GNN, White Man's Burden - Gates and Africa

July 16, 2003

‘Hunts’ of nude women draw fire

7/16/03 Brunker, MSNBC, ‘Hunts’ of nude women draw fire

‘Hunts’ of nude women draw fire

7/16/03 Brunker, MSNBC, ‘Hunts’ of nude women draw fire

Muslim Group Says Bush Fostered Climate for Bias

7/16/03 Milligan, Boston Globe, Muslim Group Says Bush Fostered Climate for Bias

July 17, 2003

They Call Them Deportees

7/17/03 Glendinning, AlterNet, They Call Them Deportees

Better Justice Through Chemistry? The Supreme Court and Forced Drugging

7/17/03 Lypps, CounterPunch, Better Justice Through Chemistry? The Supreme Court and Forced Drugging

July 18, 2003

Tens of Thousands Will Lose College Aid, Report Says

7/18/03 Winter, NY Times, Tens of Thousands Will Lose College Aid, Report Says

Recession Is Over; Jobs Aren't Trickling Down

7/18/03 Altman, NY Times, Recession Is Over; Jobs Aren't Trickling Down

Pentagon may punish GIs who spoke out on TV

7/18/03 Collier, San Francisco Chronicle, Pentagon may punish GIs who spoke out on TV

July 19, 2003

Ugly WWII Echoes at Guantanamo

7/19/03 Brauchli, Daily Camera, Ugly WWII Echoes at Guantanamo

July 21, 2003

Ready for Reparations

7/21/03 Muwakkil, AlterNet, Ready for Reparations

July 22, 2003

Torture testimony 'acceptable'

7/22/03 Gillan, Guardian/UK, Torture testimony 'acceptable'

July 23, 2003

930,000 new mini-jobs in one hundred days

7/23/03 German Government, 930,000 new mini-jobs in one hundred days

Amnesty: Iraqis Complain of Torture by U.S. Forces

7/23/03 Reuters, Amnesty: Iraqis Complain of Torture by U.S. Forces

IDF (Israeli) soldiers will not face charges by the International Criminal Court'

7/23/03 Harel, Ha'aretz, IDF (Israeli) soldiers will not face charges by the International Criminal Court'

NGOs say WTO shuts out poor nations, needs reform

7/23/03 Evans, Reuters, NGOs say WTO shuts out poor nations, needs reform

THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBSWOOL CARDIGANS

July/Aug 2003, Solnit, Orion, THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBSWOOL CARDIGANS

Whose Child Is Left Behind? Millions of Working Families Will Receive No Tax Credit Relief

7/23/03 Community Ctr. for Change, CommonDreams, Whose Child Is Left Behind? Millions of Working Families Will Receive No Tax Credit Relief

July 24, 2003

Injustice & Iraq : United States Concentration Camps

7/24/03 Fisk, Independent/UK, Injustice & Iraq : United States Concentration Camps

Lula, Neoliberalism And Democracy

7/24/03 O'Toole & Kennedy, ZNet, Lula, Neoliberalism And Democracy - Brazil

Troubled waters for Bangladesh as India presses on with plan to divert major rivers

7/24/03 Vidal, Guardian/UK, Troubled waters for Bangladesh as India presses on with plan to divert major rivers

Corporate Tax Cheats Wreak Havoc On The Neediest Among Us

7/24/03 Huffington, CommonDreams, Corporate Tax Cheats Wreak Havoc On The Neediest Among Us

July 25, 2003

Forbidden Connections: Class, Cowardice, and War

7/25/03 Street, ZNet, Forbidden Connections: Class, Cowardice, and War

July 27, 2003

U.S. Prison and Jail Population Increases in 2002

7/27/03 Vicini, Reuters, U.S. Prison and Jail Population Increases in 2002

July 28, 2003

ICFTU says the needs of developing countries must be respected at the WTO

7/28/03 ICFTU, ICFTU says the needs of developing countries must be respected at the WTO

Fresh Hope for Fat Cats

7/28/03 Editorial, NY Times, Fresh Hope for Fat Cats

July 29, 2003

The Truth About Women and the Recession

7/29/03 Nelson, AlterNet, The Truth About Women and the Recession

Afghanistan: Warlords Implicated in New Abuses - Report Details Threats to Women's Rights, Freedom of Expression

7/29/03 Human Rights Watch, Afghanistan: Warlords Implicated in New Abuses - Report Details Threats to Women's Rights, Freedom of Expression

July 30, 2003

Bush Backs Bid to Block Gays From Marrying

7/30/03 Lewis NY Times, Bush Backs Bid to Block Gays From Marrying

July 31, 2003

To Cut Failure Rate, Schools Shed Students

7/31/03 Lewin & Medina, NY Times, To Cut Failure Rate, Schools Shed Students

Astronomical Incomes

7/31/03 Cox, AlterNet, Astronomical Incomes

August 1, 2003

U.S. Seeks War Crimes Exemption for Liberia Peacekeepers

8/01/03 Deen, InterPress Service, U.S. Seeks War Crimes Exemption for Liberia Peacekeepers

Arrests And Abuse By American Troops On The Rise In Iraq - "They're treating us like cattle"

8/1/03 Semo, CRG, Arrests And Abuse By American Troops On The Rise In Iraq - "They're treating us like cattle"