What's in the latest Green Left Weekly? #468 October 24, 2001

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              Green Left Weekly, Australia's
                     socialist newspaper
                          Issue #468
                       October 24, 2001

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Green Left Weekly provides news, information, opinion and
debate from an
environmental and left perspective.

Featured this week:BUSH'S WAR THREATENS MILLIONS WITH
STARVATION

Despite all the rhetoric by US President George Bush and
British PM Tony Blair about helping the Afghan people, their
bombing campaign threatens to result in the deaths of millions
of Afghan civilians.

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COVER STORY

 * Bush's war threatens millions with starvation

FEATURES

INTERNATIONAL NEWS

 * Anti-war protests around the world
 * AFGHANISTAN: Bush and Blair's hidden agenda
 * ISRAEL: Trying to try Sharon
 * UNITED STATES: The Empire wants war, not justice
 * AFGHANISTAN: Starvation and dollar bills for Afghan kids
 * UNITED STATES: Stop the war on Afghanistan
 * UNITED STATES: `Anti-terrorism' as a cover for terrorism
 * UNITED STATES: Who is the main sponsor of terror?
 * UNITED STATES: Gulf War lies recycled for Operation
Enduring Freedom
 * US refuses to ratify UN anti-terrorism conventions
 * ASIA PACIFIC: APEC reluctant to back Bush's war
 * INDONESIA: Megawati strives to stay with US
 * CANADA: Toronto's `Wall Street' shut down
 * ECUADOR: Blockaders seek to save forest

ISSUES

 * `People's power will stop the warmongers'
 * Why anti-corporate activists should campaign against the
war
 * Howard's third war: on workers
 * Mandatory sentencing: is it time to celebrate?
 * Socialist Alliance stands up for refugees

AUSTRALIAN NEWS

 * Volunteers help establish `socialist school'
 * High school students walk out for peace
 * Trade unionists to protest WTO
 * Auburn streets come alive for peace
 * Newtown marches for peace
 * What's a nurse worth?
 * Turkish human rights defender to visit
 * Colombian Solidarity Collective formed
 * Outrage at police spying on anti-war protest
 * War won't stop terrorism, activists told
 * ALP likely to govern ACT

CULTURAL DISSENT

 * The clash of ignorance
 * The land of the hungry
 * Ama's story


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