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Green Left Weekly, Australia's socialist newspaper
Issue #440
March 14, 2001
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Green Left Weekly provides news, information, opinion and debate from an
environmental and left perspective.
Featured this week: HOW THE RICH GAMBLE WITH OUR LIVES
On May 1, anti-globalisation protesters will beseige stock exchanges
around
Australia. Green Left Weekly explains what these symbols of corporate
capitalism do and why they are being targeted.
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COVER STORY
* How the rich gamble with our lives
JOIN THE M1 (May 1) BLOCKADES!
* M1 hits the headlines
* Protest targets McHypocrisy
* Global revolt on campus
* Resistance calls for M1 high school strike
* May 1 strike launched at Tasmania Uni
* GLAM comes out at Mardi Gras
* M1 Canberra to blockade Mining Industry House
* Sydney M1 activists plan conference
FEATURES
* AFRICA: Drug companies put profits ahead of lives
* SOUTH AFRICA: `Every day of delay costs lives'
INTERNATIONAL NEWS
* CANADA: Police try to intimidate FTAA protesters
* INDIA: Campaign against globalisation
* EUROPEAN UNION: Blair and Amato lead attack on UN refugee convention
* EAST TIMOR: Debate over Constituent Assembly election process
* KENYA: Another challenge to drug monopolies
* KOREA: Daewoo struggle seeks international support
* UNITED STATES: Rich get even richer
* ACEH: Indonesian military escalates repression
* INDIA: Communist leader arrested
* WORLD ECONOMY: Big trouble for Big Auto
* MEXICO: Zapatista march sparks mass support
ISSUES
* Democrats and Greens: parties of protest or part of the
establishment?
* Detention centre inquiries vindicate refugees
* Behind Forestry Tasmania's locked gates
* Land clearing a political hot potato
* Selling nationalism to rip off workers
* Grrrrr -- Sexism at Griffith Uni
AUSTRALIAN NEWS
* `S11 spirit' boosts DSP
* Socialist Alliance launch announced
* Thousands march on International Women's Day
* Iraq and Iran targeted for brutal treatment of women
* `Solutions, not persecution' for sex workers
* Students resist repression to rally against racism
* New refugee detention centre planned
* Mirotone tries to break 35-hour week
* BHP Coal faces protest as campaign continues
* Construction workers strike over workplace deaths
* News briefs
* Stonemasons get union support
* Meeting backs Yallourn power workers
CULTURAL DISSENT
* America's vengeful Vietnam fantasies
* 3CR S11 CD: An experience that will reawaken your fighting spirit
* A double indictment
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