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Amistad sets sail on slave trade route By JOHN CHRISTOFFERSEN, Associated Press WriterT Thu Jun 21,2007 A ship bearing the name Amistad once again set sail for the Atlantic, tracing a 19th-century route of the slave trade. The Freedom Schooner Amistad,...

Stuffing old wine in new bottles? Kwame Akonor (2007-06-20) While the futuristic idea of an African superstate is a necessary and desirable alternative to the contemporary reality of an Africa of states, the political union of African states can only...

WEST PAPUAN CHURCHES REPORT ABOUT THE FAILURE OF THE SPECIAL AUTONOMY LAW NO 21/2001 WEST PAPUAN CHURCHES’ DEEPEST CONCERN AND APPEAL TO THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY As leaders of churches in West Papua who are concerned about all aspects of our people’s...

PDD = Privatiser, Déréguler, et Dénationaliser, ou la Fabrique d'une poignée de milliardaires qui dirigent le monde et s'enrichissent sur le dos de milliards de pauvres qui ne cessent de sombrer dans la misère. Véritables pilleurs de la richesse des peuples...

Minorities Under Siege - Pygmies today in Africa Indigenous people and minorities: A global and historic assault “In every world region, minorities and indigenous peoples have been excluded, repressed and, in many cases, killed by their governments,"...

http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/columns/html/20070608T230000-0500_124093_OBS_BLACK_VICTIMS_OF_THE_NAZIS_.asp Black Victims of the Nazis Patrick Wilmot Saturday, June 09, 2007 "Holocaust" is usually associated with the six million Jews slaughtered by the...

Chinese anger over US seafood ban China has reacted angrily to a US ban on seafood products, after American authorities claimed they included antibiotics banned in the US. The head of China's health inspection watchdog, Li Changjian, called the ban indiscriminate...

http://www.tompaine.com/articles/2007/05/30/poverty_scavengers.php Poverty Scavengers Danny Glover and Nicole Lee May 30, 2007 Danny Glover is chairman of the board of and Nicole Lee is executive director of TransAfrica Forum. In June of 2006, world leaders...

From the New York Times, 06/19/07 Scholars Race to Recover a Lost Kingdom on the Nile http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/19/sc...kush.html?8dpc By JOHN NOBLE WILFORD Archaeologists are finding widespread evidence that the kingdom of Kush once had influence...

http://www.washingt onpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/06/20/AR2007062002535_pf.html A 'Broken People' in Booming India Low-Caste Dalits Still Face Prejudice, Grinding Poverty By Emily Wax Washington Post Foreign Service Thursday, June 21, 2007; A01...