How did the Secret Service know for a fact that President Bush was safe where he sat reading about goats, with his location announced the day before, an unknown number of hijacked planes flying around the country crashing into buildings, and an airport only four miles away?

The biggest Brazilian gold mine belongs to a US company

07-07-2004 17:34 | Globalisation | World

Serra Pelada gold mine, in the Amazonian State of Para, one of the main Brazilian gold producers, was bought by the US mining company Phoenix Gems, which paid 40 millions dollars to exploit 100 hectares.

The contract of an important part of Serra Pelada mine’s shares, was subscribed last June 5th between a cooperative of "garimpeiros" (Brazilian gold searchers) and the US Company Phoenix Gems.

The Fuel of the World Machine

07-07-2004 16:41 | Globalisation | World

"The twofold energetic crisis of capital accumulation consists in that human energy has become vastly unprofitable while fossil energy has become too expensive. Devaluing people and upgrading oil is the short formula for the increasing dilemma of the dominant way of productionand life..The demands of a global growth economy and natural reserves in energetic fossil raw materials are in a disproportion..Production cannot keep up with need

Read more | 1 comment >>

PermafrostThaw/methane threat

07-07-2004 13:34 | Ecology | World

A little published concern regarding Permafrost Thawing and the release of methane-the
most potent grrenhouse gas.

Indymedia Romania online

07-07-2004 11:18 | Indymedia | World

Including conflicts with fascists, who used a similair domain,
Indymedia Romania is now online available under:

http://romania.indymedia.org
The article is by the Romania editorial collective

Death4Bush

07-07-2004 05:47 | Social Struggles | World

Candidate for state office David Blomstrom is publicly advocating the death penalty for George W. Bush.

Put them on trial.

06-07-2004 17:03 | Analysis | World

This clip from John Pilger's documentary, Breaking the Silence, contains 2001 footage of Powell and Rice declaring that Iraq is not a threat.

The Invasion of Haiti: How the UN Was Complicit in Crime

06-07-2004 16:18 | Analysis | Anti-militarism | Repression | World

The "international community" is often cited as either a bulwark against US imperialism, or as a counter-force to sovereign states which butcher their own people. In Haiti, it managed to be complicit with both.

Sign-on to for the protection of endangered forests

06-07-2004 12:00 | Ecology | World

Below you will find a remarkable statement of support for the World's endangered forests from ForestEthics. They are asking that your group endorse the statement in order to demonstrate to companies that there is broad support for the protection of endangered forests.

Read more | 1 comment >>

Peace Campaigners Declare Iraq Procuremment Conference is Illegal

05-07-2004 23:11 | Anti-militarism | Globalisation | Repression | World

PRESS RELEASE

Peace activists on trial claim international privatisation of Iraq is pillage and violates the Geneva Convention.

Mauritius withdrawing from the Commonwealth to sue the British Government

05-07-2004 19:25 | Analysis | World

If the Government were really sincere in fighting for the rights of the Chagossians and for our sovereign rights, which according to our PM is priceless, they would take the case to the International Court of Justice immediately, and at the same time fight within the Commonwealth to shame the British Government!

Read more | 1 comment >>

Sainsbury's try a Scarydairy Fix

05-07-2004 15:43 | Health | World

Copy of a letter sent out by Sainbury's on the day thet activists blockaded their warehouses over their use of GM feed for milk products.

Read more | 1 comment >>

BRITISH MPS' VISIT TO BOTSWANA 'CONTROLLED BY THE GOVERNMENT'

05-07-2004 15:19 | Ecology | Repression | World

SURVIVAL INTERNATIONAL NEWS RELEASE

5 July 2004

A delegation of British MPs has just returned
from a visit to Botswana paid for and organised
by the government there. The Bushmen evicted from
their ancestral lands, whose situation they were
supposed to investigate, have denounced the visit
as 'controlled by the government.'

soldier testimonies: Occupying Hebron

05-07-2004 12:13 | Anti-militarism | Culture | Repression | World

Closing a school, abusing civilians at a check point, following orders, staying in a family's comandeered home, posing for trophy photos with enemy bodies, being the law, enjoying power, feeling ashamed, getting addicted to controlling people, dispersing a funeral, wanting to forget, not caring, the ease in which you actually do whatever you want to do unsupervised, the unbearable lightness of these things that happen. 12,643 words of testimonies

Blair gov sell electric shock belts to Israel

05-07-2004 10:33 | Analysis | World

Yet the Blair government has secretly authorised the sale of vast quantities of arms and terror equipment to Israel. These include leg-irons, electric shock belts and chemical and biological agents. No matter that Israel has defied more United Nations resolutions than any other state since the founding of the world body.”

Read more | 1 comment >>

World Topics

Kollektives

Encrypted Page

You are viewing this page using an encrypted connection. If you bookmark this page or send its address in an email you might want to use the un-encrypted address of this page.

If you recieved a warning about an untrusted root certificate please install the CAcert root certificate, for more information see the security page.

World Newswire Archive

2004: Year of the Documentary (& Hopefully, Political Reform)

better than carrots ???

Save the world with erm.. Spinach !

PWA newsletter - Special edition

PRESS RELEASE Privatisation of Iraq on Trial - POSSIBLY POSTPONED

The Dog That Did Not Bark

The biggest Brazilian gold mine belongs to a US company

The Fuel of the World Machine

PermafrostThaw/methane threat

Indymedia Romania online

Death4Bush

Put them on trial.

The Invasion of Haiti: How the UN Was Complicit in Crime

Sign-on to for the protection of endangered forests

Peace Campaigners Declare Iraq Procuremment Conference is Illegal

Mauritius withdrawing from the Commonwealth to sue the British Government

Sainsbury's try a Scarydairy Fix

BRITISH MPS' VISIT TO BOTSWANA 'CONTROLLED BY THE GOVERNMENT'

soldier testimonies: Occupying Hebron

Blair gov sell electric shock belts to Israel

Publish

Publish your news