Archive: 09/2003
2003-09-01
2003-09-02
- London power blackout and the cost of privatisation
- No agreement reached in Beijing over North Korea’s nuclear program
- British troops killed in Iraq totals 50
- John Christopher Burton, socialist gubernatorial candidate, discusses California crisis
- A human sound of the world
- Letters from our readers
- France: José Bové’ s perspective is a blind alley
2003-09-03
- Yale University workers strike
- The US media and the “Ten Commandments” controversy in Alabama
- Rabbit Proof Fence translated into French
- Larzac anti-globalisation conference throws French left into crisis
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- Tamil Nadu sackings signal new offensive against Indian workers
- Britain: Leading Tory calls for inquiry into Iraq war
- Washington’s Iraqi stooge urges mass repression
2003-09-04
- Pittsburgh, Pa.: Workers protest layoffs and austerity budget
- Rising levels of untreated mental illness in Australia
- Scant media coverage as Malaysia keeps Anwar in jail
- Bush seeks UN bailout of Iraqi occupation
- A sensitive portrayal of East Germany’s collapse
- Britain: Campbell’s resignation throws spotlight on Labour’s loss of credibility
- German government sends more troops to Afghanistan
2003-09-05
- AFL-CIO’s Sweeney voices solidarity with Bush’s wars
- Workers Struggles: Europe, the Middle East & Africa
- The International Socialist Organisation and the jailing of Pauline Hanson
- Letter from a FirstEnergy worker on the US blackout
- New book published in controversy over Australian Aboriginal history
- British army admits brutalising Iraqi civilians
2003-09-06
- New evidence points to Australia’s predatory motives in the Solomons
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- 11 million remain jobless in US
- Hutton Inquiry: Blair government’s lies on Iraqi WMD unravel
- Anti-abortion murderer executed in Florida
- Spain’s worst refinery fire kills six workers
- First debate in California recall election: Snapshot of a political system in crisis
2003-09-08
- US: Verizon contract paves way for large-scale downsizing
- Britain: massive increase in political police operations
- Courageous and thoughtful cinema
- British official charges US “stood down” on 9/11
- Democratic presidential candidates back US occupation of Iraq
- Bush justifies Iraq occupation with lies on “terror”
- California campaign: socialist candidate John Christopher Burton hits Iraq war in television, radio interviews
2003-09-09
- Thousands of US troops evacuated from Iraq for unexplained medical reasons
- Australian government denounces court for ordering release of refugee children
- $140 million cash payout for New York Stock Exchange CEO
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- Al Jazeera correspondent arrested in Spain
- France: Heat wave catastrophe exposes health care crisis
- Letters from our readers
- Bush, 9/11 and Iraq—a policy founded on deception
- A highly political verdict: Indonesian court convicts Islamic cleric
2003-09-10
- US fails to pressure China into currency revaluation
- Australia: Renewed drive to sell Telstra sharpens divisions in government ranks
- Blair government endorses Murdoch’s anti-immigrant campaign
- Ontario Tories launch reelection bid with vitriolic attacks
- Socialist candidate John Christopher Burton replies to Bush speech on Iraq: “Stop the slaughter in Iraq and the looting of America! US troops out now!”
- Italy’s new media law tailor-made for Berlusconi
- Blair government sends more troops to Iraq
2003-09-11
- Australia: Teachers union calls strike in bid to regain credibility
- A victim of state terror in the US
- Candidato socialista John Christopher Burton responde al discurso de Bush sobre Irak: “¡Paro a la masacre en Irak y al saqueo de los Estados Unidos! ¡Por el retiro inmediato de las tropas estadounidenses de Irak!”
- September 11: After two years, cover-up begins to unravel
- Socialist Equality Party to hold election meeting on California crisis
- Iraq: Eyewitness says US helicopter attack killed ITN reporter Terry Lloyd
- Abbas’s resignation heralds escalating Israel-Palestine conflict
- US army extends Iraq tours of Guard and Reserve troops
2003-09-12
- Australian government tries to discredit former intelligence analyst
- New York City: Relatives of 9/11 victims march in opposition to US war policies
- A glib satire of contemporary life in the US
- Workers Struggles: Europe, the Middle East & Africa
- Europe lays down conditions on Iraq
- September 11—30 years since the US-backed coup in Chile
- Recall debate in LA: Green candidate Camejo praises Democrat Bustamante
- Britain: Iranian asylum seeker driven to suicide
2003-09-13
- Vote no in the Swedish euro referendum
- En California, votar "¡No!" en contra de la destitución del gobernador. Votar por John Christopher Burton para una solución socialista a la crisis
- Rwandan crisis deepens as Kagame begins seven-year term
- US: More than 1 million more in poverty in 2002
- Reunión del Partido Socialista por la Igualdad sobre las elecciones en California!
- Sweden: Murder of Foreign Minister Lindh expresses volatile social relations
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Bombing in Irbil points to growing instability in northern Iraq
- Letters from our readers
- US attorney general’s “Patriot” tour: the specter of a police state
2003-09-15
- West Australian government exploits boy’s death to attack Aboriginal community
- Leni Riefenstahl—propagandist for the Third Reich
- US soldiers slaughter 10 Iraqi police in clash outside Fallujah
- Diego Garcia islanders fight to go home
- Socialist candidate John Christopher Burton denounces bipartisan attack on workers’ compensation in California
- South African government does about-turn on AIDS treatment
2003-09-16
- Tom Thomson: painter and “Canadian legend”
- Federal appeals court postpones California recall election until March
- Britain: Civil rights group challenges illegal use of anti-terror laws
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- John Christopher Burton responds to court ruling delaying California recall vote
- US-sponsored IAEA resolution sets stage for confrontation with Iran
- An assault on historical truth
- Why is Israel threatening to murder Arafat?
2003-09-17
- WTO meeting collapses as trading system begins to crack
- Encouraging signs
- Candidato socialista John Christopher Burton reprocha el ataque de los Republicanos y Demócratas contra el Programa para la Compensación de Trabajadores de California
- John Christopher Burton responde al dictamen del Tribunal Federal de Apelaciones que aplaza las elecciones para la destitución en California
- An interview with Jafar Panahi, director of Crimson Gold
- Letters on the California recall election
- Britain: Another whitewash over Iraq
- France: Day of action greets new school year
- Why the SEP is opposing the California recall
- The lessons of Chile—30 years on
- US actions in Iraq building a “well of hatred”
2003-09-18
2003-09-19
- Reproductions of life
- Swedish “no” vote on euro deepens crisis in Europe
- Sri Lankan High Court whitewashes massacre of Tamil detainees
- Workers Struggles: Europe & Africa
- Families of Guantanamo Bay prisoners launch US Supreme Court appeal
- The Columbia Space Shuttle disaster: science and the profit system
- The courts, the California recall and the crisis of the US political system
- Italy: Berlusconi intensifies his attacks on the judiciary
2003-09-20
- US auto union sanctions mass layoffs and plant closings
- Spain: Aznar names successor and reshuffles government
- Socialist candidate in California recall addresses students on Iraq war
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Why Junichiro Koizumi is being retained as Japanese leader
- Friedman of the Times declares war on France
- The Columbia Space Shuttle disaster: science and the profit system
- John Christopher Burton: “Transform the recall into a referendum on Bush’s policies of war and social reaction”
2003-09-22
- An interview with Tom Zubrycki, director of Molly & Mobarak
- Intimate moments, genuine protest
- Escalating attacks on US troops in Iraq
- Studies document housing disaster for millions in US
- The Columbia Space Shuttle disaster: science and the profit system
- Court of appeals to reconsider postponing California recall election
- Australian manufacturing workers hit by wave of lockouts
2003-09-23
- Why has the US government imprisoned Captain Yee?
- Reducciones en el presupuesto de California ponen en peligro la atención médica a los residentes del condado de Los Angeles
- Spain: Aznar’s Popular Party faces growing criticism over Iraq
- Heavy-handed tactics against music fans: the recording industry’s new assault
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- World growth increasing but imbalances getting worse
- Families of Guantanamo Bay detainees address public forum in Sydney
- Britain: Millions of poor without basic utilities
- Letters on “Friedman of the Times declares war on France”
2003-09-24
- How does the artist portray historical tragedy?
- Candidato socialista en las elecciones para la destitución en California se dirige a estudiantes acerca de la guerra contra Irak
- Se intensifican los ataques contra las tropas estadounidenses en Irak
- Federal appeals court overturns postponement of California recall election
- Canberra blackmails Papua New Guinea into accepting Australian overseers
- Interview with Babak Payami, director of Silence Between Two Thoughts
- Britain: Lessons of the Hutton Inquiry
- Letters to John Christopher Burton, candidate for California governor
- Bush at the UN—a war criminal takes the podium
- Bavaria state election: A growing gulf between establishment politics and the people
2003-09-25
- Britain: Notorious Yarl’s Wood asylum detention centre reopens
- US soldier asks: “How many more must die” in Iraq?
- Indian government courts alliance with Israel and US
- US: $400 billion deficit in pension plan funding
- US: Millions still without power a week after Hurricane Isabel
- US troops slaughter three more Iraqis
- The ADL and Berlusconi: honoring a “flawed” friend of Zionism
- Amnesty International report denounces US treatment of war prisoners
2003-09-26
- Seven films, genuinely concerned with humanity or not
- US Congress passes $368 billion for Pentagon war machine
- Workers Struggles: Europe, the Middle East & Africa
- Latest Australian labour force figures: no cause for celebration
- CIA recruiting Saddam’s secret police
- The US military detains another of its Guantanamo Bay soldiers
- Argentine judge frees military officers facing extradition
2003-09-27
- An international socialist strategy is needed to oppose war
- Striking Sri Lankan health workers defy intimidation
- German Chancellor Schröder rushes to the aid of Bush
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- US and UN give tacit backing to Guinea Bissau coup
- California debate travesty shows need for socialist alternative
2003-09-29
- Britain: National Health Service faces mounting cash crisis
- Hong Kong government withdraws proposed security law
- Democratic candidates back Bush’s Iraq war spending bill
- London protesters condemn occupation of Iraq and defend Palestinians
- A militarist as “peace” candidate: Retired general Wesley Clark enters Democratic presidential race
- Thousands join renewed antiwar protests around the world
2003-09-30
- The New York Times whitewashes Bush’s lies on Iraq war
- Netherlands: New round of job and social service cuts prepared
- LTTE joins government strikebreaking against Sri Lankan health workers
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- Elia Kazan: director, HUAC informer dead at 94
- Grasso and Wall Street’s “governance” crisis
- Dollar fall adds to global turbulence
- Peter Camejo and the Greens bid for “respectability” in California recall campaign
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