"Let's Turn Africa's Hope Into Reality"

PRESIDENT GUTIERREZ - BUSH'S PUPPET IN ECUADOR FALLS!
Ex-president Gutierrez has just asked for political exile to join Abdala Bucaram who has already fled to Panama.

SOUTH AFRICA-ZIMBABWE: "Solution to crisis lies within"
"The MDC should reconsider its decision, but it is becoming increasingly evident that Zimbabweans should encourage conflict resolution and dialogue [locally] to resolve its own crisis," he said.

South Africa Leaves Door Open to Zimbabwe Opposition

Aristide still popular but won't run
Deposed Haitian leader Jean-Bertrand Aristide said Tuesday he would not run in the presidential election scheduled for later this year in his Caribbean homeland.

Zim Urged to Explore Trade Opportunities in Japan
ZIMBABWE should aggressively explore trade and investment opportunities that exist in Japan as part of efforts to turn around the economy, the Zimbabwean ambassador to the Asian country, Mr Stuart Comberbach, has said.

Let's Turn Africa's Hope Into Reality - Mbeki
Emphasising the importance of sharing notes between the two blocks, President Thabo Mbeki today told Singaporeans that Africa had come to Asia to learn, seek co-operation with business communities and governments in efforts to fight hunger and disease facing humanity especially in the Third World.

Africa must look South - Mbeki

World Bank And IMF Are Enemies of Africa - Tilyenji
UNIP president Tilyenji Kaunda has said that Western countries, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank are Africa's enemies. In an interview, Tilyenji, who was in Harare to attend Zimbabwe's independence jubilee celebration, said Africa's contact with the West, IMF and World Bank had not been beneficial to its citizens.

The Passing of a legend:Rodolfo 'Corky' Gonzales
When in the summer of 1968 President Lyndon Johnson's Attorney General stood up before an audience of Chicano, African American, Puerto Rican, American Indian, and poor white activists, he had no idea he was about to receive a knockout punch delivered by a former Mexican American flyweight contender. When the stocky man with a moustache rose to ask his question, Attorney General Ramsey Clark dismissed him by saying he would not take questions until after his statement. Refusing to be silenced, the man stood again and forced Clark to listen to what he had to say.

Toribio Attacked
An attempt to militarize the territory at the heart of Colombia’s popular movement is underway

Operation Bury 'Em Alive
When we look back to the beginning of the 15-year U.S.-Iraq war, we recall incidents that have been forgotten, or were not given public attention at the time. These occurrences are important because they kept escalating the severity of the violence thrust against Iraq from 1991 until today. Once one method was accepted, another came forth with even more dire consequences.

The difference it makes
CSPAN's decision to record for future broadcast a lecture by David Ray Griffin got me wondering what the United States would look like if most Americans knew their own government colluded in the attacks of 9/11. Then I realized, it wouldn't look very different at all. Since according to polling data, a good many already do. They know many other things, too, for all the good it's done.