Archive: 07/2002
2002-07-01
- Xerox restates billions in revenue: yet another case of accounting fraud
- Britain: Open verdict on man shot by police
- Australian secret police withhold young worker’s passport
- Kosovo threatens to ignite fresh Balkan conflict
- On the death of paleontologist Stephen Jay Gould
- An unstable new administration undemocratically installed in Afghanistan
2002-07-02
- Tanzania’s worst ever rail crash
- US prepares to extend its military presence in the Philippines
- Drawing the lessons of WorldCom
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- US Supreme Court authorizes school vouchers: a simultaneous assault on freedom of thought and public education
- Why the big fuss over Bush’s colonoscopy?
- Argentina’s police killings raise specter of dictatorship
2002-07-03
- Toronto city workers strike against privatization
- Sri Lankan government to implement new economic austerity measures
- La Organización de Liberación Palestina (OLP) se postra ante Bush
- New York court defends inferior education for working class youth
- The Milosevic Trial: Key prosecution witness discredited
- G8 summit rejects Africa aid plea
- Why is the US government protecting the anthrax terrorist?
- US warplanes massacre villagers in central Afghanistan
2002-07-04
- Pioneer of contemporary Aboriginal art dies
- Palestinians march in Gaza to demand jobs
- In favor of a police-state? Not quite ...
- Workers Struggles: Europe & Africa
- An interview with a supporter of the Stalinist Palestinian Peoples Party
- India rules out troop withdrawal from Pakistani border
- US pushes Europe to the brink on international court
- France: The war over the minimum wage never took place
- Reply to a reader on US Attorney General Ashcroft and the separation of church and state
2002-07-05
- US Supreme Court Justice Scalia on capital punishment: "Death is no big deal"
- Malaysian prime minister’s sudden resignation points to political instability ahead
- Weakening US dollar threatens Japan’s recovery
- The political failure of the PLO and the origins of Hamas
- EU summit steps up attack on refugees and foreigners
- Exchanges with our readers
- US media silent on anthrax cover-up charge
2002-07-06
- Britain: Rail union slashes funding to Labour Party
- Canadian auto union leaders isolate fight against Navistar union-busting
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Sharon government scapegoats unemployed for Israel’s economic crisis
- The political failure of the PLO and the origins of Hamas
- Anti-US protest in Kabul: a sign of wider anger in Afghanistan
2002-07-08
- Toronto strike at the crossroads: Answer government strikebreaking with an industrial-political offensive against the Tories!
- Papua New Guinea election plagued by corruption, violence and a lack of funds
- June unemployment figures show US "recovery" is jobless
- The political failure of the PLO and the origins of Hamas
- The French Communist Party discusses its latest electoral debacle
2002-07-09
- German SPD election campaign attacks jobless and welfare benefits
- Final volume of ground-breaking history presented at tribute to Vadim Rogovin
- Madagascar: Ravalomanana takes control with US support
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- German high school student kills himself in class
- Bush’s past business dealings come back to haunt him
- Afghan vice-president murdered in broad daylight
- Australian government moves to end the right to strike
2002-07-10
- Thirty-three killed as fire erupts in Ukranian mine
- Striking Toronto city workers rally
- Months of delays in scheduling Sri Lankan peace talks
- Australian asylum seekers in desperate hunger strike
- New York doctor charged with maiming mental patients at for-profit facilities
- US political establishment vilifies "Pledge" plaintiff
- US preparing full-scale invasion of Iraq
- Programme of the new Dutch government: xenophobia, welfare cuts and a stronger state
- Ray Brown, jazz bass virtuoso, dies
2002-07-11
- Cuarto Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente de Buenos Aires—Cuarta parte
- New French prime minister outlines anti-working class program
- Big business backing Labour to win New Zealand election
- Norway: left parties and trade unions embrace far-right Progress Party
- Noose tightens around North Korea following Yellow Sea naval battle
- Do cellular phones represent a health risk?
- Britain overturns ban on selling arms to Israel
2002-07-12
2002-07-13
- Ex-president stonewalls Mexican massacre probe
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- More than one million people hit by Indian flooding
- Britain: Labour government seeks introduction of identity cards
- After bullying fails, US blinks on global court
- Southern California: record poverty and industrial decay
2002-07-15
- The morality of plutocracy: the Washington Post and the Harken Energy "distraction"
- Toronto: NDP and union leaders strangle city workers’ strike
- Latest figures reveal continued destruction of full-time jobs in Australia
- A question on the falling rate of profit
- AIDS could kill 55 million in Africa over next two decades
2002-07-16
- Corporate Europe follows the Enron model
- Bush le da carta blanca a Israel para que continúe ataques contra palestinos
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- New bombing raids on Iraq as US seeks pretext for war
- India’s ruling party continues to fan communal tensions in Gujarat
- Floods ravage China, worse feared to come
- US deports 131 Pakistanis in secret airlift
- Michigan Democrats, unions refuse to break ties with anti-Semitic candidate
2002-07-17
- Outrage over police beating of black youth in Los Angeles suburb
- Britain: Government seeks limit on jury trials
- Indonesian Supreme Court bows to international pressure in key bankruptcy case
- Detained Detroit Muslim cleric seeks political asylum
- Letters on Bush, the Wall Street crisis and war threats against Iraq
- French neo-Nazi attempts to assassinate Chirac
- An exchange of letters on the boycott of Israeli academics
- The background to the air collision over Germany
2002-07-18
- Head of Bush’s "financial crimes swat team": a fox to guard the henhouse
- Reunión cumbre de la Unión Europea expande la agresión contra los extranjeros y los refugiados
- Asesinatos policiales despiertan el espectro de la dictadura militar en Argentina
- Legal witch-hunt of John Walker Lindh ends with plea bargain
- Workers Struggles: Europe & Africa
- Australia: Anti-democratic election laws behind trial of right-wing politicians
- Little substance in Greenspan’s reassurances
- Washington threatens Bolivia on presidential vote
- Israeli cabinet backs down from law banning Arab land ownership
2002-07-19
- Estudiante Alemán se suicida en salón de clases
- ¿Por qué el gobierno de los Estados Unidos protege al terrorista del ántrax?
- South Africa: apartheid victims sue ANC government for compensation
- Britain: National strike by municipal workers against low pay
- A scandal over genetically modified food dominates New Zealand election campaign
- Brutal killing in Kashmir threatens to raise India-Pakistan tensions
- Issues raised by the career of US filmmaker John Frankenheimer
- Letters on the "Pledge" ruling, the Supreme Court and democratic rights
- Wall Street plunge swells US government deficit
- Argentina’s ex-dictator Galtieri faces "Dirty War" trial
2002-07-20
- The Milosevic Trial: William Walker’s role as provocateur
- What lies behind the political crisis in Turkey?
- Union betrayal at Navistar— A warning to Canadian auto workers
- Sophistry in defense of opportunism: an exchange with a member of the French LCR
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Letters to the WSWS
- Chilean Supreme Court ends legal proceedings against Pinochet
- Who is stonewalling the US anthrax investigation?
2002-07-22
2002-07-23
- Sri Lanka: Cross infections kill seven children at pediatric hospital
- Northern Command chief backs domestic use of US military
- Spain and Morocco clash over a rock
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- US moves closer to war against Iraq
- Indian cabinet reshuffle: a desperate bid to restore support
- France: proposed security laws raise danger of police state
2002-07-24
- US chief justice signals support for White House assault on constitutional rights
- Top court in Malaysia rejects Anwar’s appeal
- Once again: the New York Times and the case of John Walker Lindh
- Sharon’s latest war crime: Gaza missile attack kills 15
- Karaoke bar fire kills 53 in Indonesia
- German engineering giant Babcock Borsig collapses
2002-07-25
- Filthy lives have filthy consequences
- Bush comments fail to halt market roller coaster
- Israel: Sharon government faces widespread condemnation
- Profiteering and the "war on terrorism": Cheney’s former firm cashes in on US militarism
- A reader responds to correspondence on the boycott of Israeli academics
- Washington provides troops to protect its political puppet in Afghanistan
2002-07-26
- US corporate reform bill: much fanfare for a fig leaf
- Nine trapped in Pennsylvania coal mine
- Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East and Africa
- Bush civil rights commissioner warns of detention camps for Arab Americans
- Australia: "Anti-terror" laws passed with bipartisan support
- Persecution of ethnic Pashtuns continues in northern Afghanistan
2002-07-27
- Zimbabwe faces acute famine
- Lord Weinstock and the near terminal decline of British industry
- Behind the sacking of German Defence Minister Scharping
- The New Zealand elections: the anti-working class record of the Labour government
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- A reply to a supporter of the Kosovo Liberation Army
2002-07-29
2002-07-30
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