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Comment Paris Match encourage des comportements negrophobes en France
http://uprisingradio.org/home/?p=1921 Photo "arrangée" d'une prof : Paris Match condamné La justice a condamné mercredi l'hebdomadaire pour avoir publié "une photo arrangée" d'une enseignante d'un lycée de Clichy-sous-Bois. le 03/10/2007 En mars dernier,...
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New Era dawns as African leaders overwhelmingly reject European trade deal
African leaders reject Europe trade deal By Barry Hutton, Associated Press Most African leaders have rejected European Union proposals for a free-trade deal that would replace colonial-era trading systems, Senegal's president said Sunday at a summit marred...
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Africom: a prelude to the re-colonization of Africa
http://www.vanguardngr.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1755&Itemid=0 Africom: The invasion of Africa? by Obi Nwakanma Sunday, 18 November 2007 EARLIER in the week, the deputy secretary of state in the United States, Mr. Negroponte came to...
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L’humanitaire, nouvel horizon du racisme et du colonialisme ?
L’humanitaire, nouvel horizon du racisme et du colonialisme ? Béatrice Péreire Six excités de l’humanitaire. Un Président tout aussi agité. Avec le Darfour en toile de fond. Que nous dit cette affaire ? Bien plus qu’on ne pourrait le croire. L’idéologie...
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Danger: US mishandles nuclear weapons
70 punished in accidental B-52 flight By PAULINE JELINEK, AP Fri Oct 19, 2007 The Air Force said Friday it would punish 70 airmen involved in the accidental, cross-country flight of a nuclear-armed B-52 bomber following an investigation that found widespread...
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Graveyard shift work linked to cancer
Graveyard shift work linked to cancer By MARIA CHENG, AP l Thu Nov 29, Like UV rays and diesel exhaust fumes, working the graveyard shift will soon be listed as a "probable" cause of cancer. It is a surprising step validating a concept once considered...
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What model of development for Africa? Not neo-liberalism
http://www.herald.co.zw/inside.aspx?sectid=26528&cat=10 West’s development models abortive By Mabasa Sasa Conventional economic wisdom since the start of the 20th Century has offered very few alternatives for developing world progress in general and African...
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Diasporan Africans count up the bill for slavery
A Reminder of Why They Owe Us ! Worrill's World By Dr. Conrad W. Worrill, PhD Day-by-day, African people in America are becoming more familiar with the concept of reparations and what it means to our continued struggle in America for self-determination,...
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Kenya announces it's World's next outsourcing hub:Then violence breaks out
World's next outsourcing hub: Kenya? By Rob Crilly Fri Dec 21, 2007 The six clocks on the wall track time zones from the US Pacific seaboard, through the Midwest and across the Atlantic to Britain. Twenty or so computers sit idle, headsets resting on...
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Africa must beware of the wolf in sheep's clothing
www.pambazuka.org African food sovereignty or AGRA Mukoma wa Ngugi (2007-12-12) Mukoma Wa Ngugi speaks to the dangers surrounding the Bill Gates initiative - Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) "Food sovereignty is the right of peoples to...
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Can Brazil’s Quilombos Survive?
Can Brazil’s Quilombos Survive? "You may have been miseducated if you know more about the Marines than the Maroons!" HeruSa -Kwaku X- Glenn September 25, 2007 Quilombo Country documentary reveals the modern-day challenges faced by Brazil’s runaway slave...
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Papuans warn timber companies, "don't cut down our trees!"
http://www.elshampapua.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=31&Itemid=1 Native Papuans fight against deforestation by Neles Tebay, Abepura, Papua Saturday, 27 October 2007 The central government, investors in palm oil plantations and timber companies...
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White man's wars, past and present, only spell regression
White Man's Wars, Past and Present by BAR executive editor Glen Ford, for Black Agenda Radio "We must cease collaborating with the engines of death Racism is the engine that makes the rich man's world go ‘round. Majorities of white people of all classes...
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Oil and Uranium - Blessing Or Curse?
Uranium - Blessing Or Curse? UN Integrated Regional Information Networks 10 October 2007, Dakar As the global demand for nuclear energy rises, analysts say the large amount of uranium in Niger is not a benefit to the country's people but adds to the serious...
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Congres Mondial des Panafricains/World Congress of Panafricans
CONGRES MONDIAL DES PANAFRICAINS - INVITATION Jacques Sotero Agboton WORLD CONGRESS OF PANAFRICANS DAKAR, SENEGAL WEST AFRICA December 27 to 31, 2007 You are invited to join African descendants from across the World to this unique conference. The theme...
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Joaquim Chissano and the neo-liberal virus in Mozambique
www.pambazuka.org Joaquim Chissano and the neo-liberal virus in Mozambique Since independence in 1975, the living conditions of the working people of Mozambique have deteriorated considerably. In 2007 the quality of life of the majority of citizens remains...
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Répression des immigrants africains
Déclaration sur la répression des immigrants africains Jubilee Mali - Bamako le 20 octobre 2005 L’Europe se ferme et impose aux pays de l’Afrique sub-saharienne l’ouverture. L’OMC (organisation mondiale du commerce) et l’AMI (accord multilatéral sur les...
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Death by Medicine
Death by Medicine http://www.lef.org/LEFCMS/aspx/PrintVersionMagic.aspx?CmsID=111571 By Gary Null, PhD; Carolyn Dean MD, ND; Martin Feldman, MD; Debora Rasio, MD; and Dorothy Smith, PhD Something is wrong when regulatory agencies pretend that vitamins...
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Senegalese President says western media has misled world about Zimbabwe
http://www.herald.co.zw/inside.aspx?sectid=27722&cat=1 Lift sanctions against Zim, Wade tells West By Peter Matambanadzo and Zvamaida Murwira SENEGALESE President Abdoulaye Wade has urged Western countries to lift the illegal sanctions they imposed against...
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Remembering/Souvenons Thomas Sankara and Che Guevara
2007, ANNEE SANKARA... OSONS INVENTER L’AVENIR … Pianki Nefa-KaraAppel pour la commémoration du 20ème anniversaire de l’assassinat de Thomas Sankara Le 15 Octobre 2007, il y aura VINGT ANS que le Président du Faso, le capitaine Thomas Sankara, a été assassiné...
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Activists slam neo-colonialism in the Pacific
http://ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=39648 AUSTRALIA: Activists Slam Neo-Colonialism in the Pacific By Stephen de Tarczynski MELBOURNE, Oct 15 (IPS) - Activists attending an international solidarity forum in Melbourne have been speaking out against what...
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Western media suffers 'democracy amnesia' as dictaror Musharraf crushes dissent
Thousands face down Pakistani police By MUNIR AHMAD, Associated Press Police fired tear gas and clubbed thousands of lawyers protesting President Gen. Pervez Musharraf's decision to impose emergency rule, as Western allies threatened to review aid to...
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Haiti: The Struggle Continues under U.N.Occupation
http://www.blackagendareport.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=362&Itemid=37 Haiti 2007: The Struggle Continues under U.N.Occupation Wednesday, 19 September 2007 by Akinyele Umoja This article originally appeared in Haitian Action.net. "Thousands...
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White Fantasies About Raced-Based Intelligence
http://www.counterpunch.org/washington10242007.html It's Elementary Racism, Dr. Watson White Fantasies About Raced-Based Intelligence By NATALIE WASHINGTON-WEIK The idea of race-based intelligence has historically proved to be an unintelligent notion....
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Australia to 'swap' refugees with USA/«Échange» de réfugiés entre l’Australie et les Etats-Unis
Australia to 'swap' refugees with USA Amnesty International The Wire - June 2007 In April, the Australian government agreed to a controversial refugee “swap” with the USA. The agreement authorizes the exchange of mainly Cuban and Haitian refugees, currently...