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Fra Socialist Review nr. 290

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nov 04

Full page picture: Supporters of the Broad Front celebrate the elction of Tabaré Vázquez, the first leftist president of Uruguay

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nov 04

Editorial: We have the power

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nov 04

George Bush's re-election ensures that the mass murder in Iraq will continue.

Lindsey German: News Review: Uniting Round the Key Issues (Respect)

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nov 04

Lindsey German reports from the successful first annual conference of Respect.

Giles Ji Ungpakorn: News Review: Thailand: Muslims Treated 'Like Cattle'

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nov 04

At least 80 Muslims were massacred by the Thai authorities on 25 October.

Pete Wearden: News Review: Anthropology: The Pitter-Patter of Tiny Feet

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nov 04

The discovery of a new hominid species is a major blow to those trying to reduce human beings to a set of genes. Some 'scientists' were reported to be looking for a gene for homelessness!

Dave Davies: News Review: Civil Service: Strike Bowlers

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nov 04

The battle for the future of the civil service has begun.

Andrew Stone: News Review: Homophobia: Heaven and Hell on London's Streets

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nov 04

When Nazi nail bomber David Copeland blew up the Admiral Duncan pub in 1999, barman David Morley escaped with minor burns. Last month he was murdered in what the police treated as a homophobic hate crime.

Anne Ashford: News Review: Israel and Palestine: Questions of Leadership

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nov 04

Two events in the last week of October threw the contradictory relationship between the Palestinian and Israeli leaderships into sharp relief.

Candy Udwin: News Review: Socialist Worker Appeal: Keep on Moving

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nov 04

Socialist Worker is on the move. It has been redesigned with a new look and feel aimed at opening the paper to the movement.

Ian Rappel: News Review: Climate Change: Reaping a Whirlwind

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nov 04

Tony Blair has intervened to ensure that British power stations and industries will be given increased allowances to emit carbon dioxide (CO2) over the next three years.

Moira Nolan: News Review: Tomlinson Report: Could Do Better

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nov 04

Mike Tomlinson's report on education provision for 14 to 19 year olds in England and Wales is timely.

The Walrus: Watch Out, Oughton's About

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nov 04

The Treasury's money saving schemes hide the real public finance leaks.

Riverbend: Resistance: While Baghdad Burns

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nov 04

Baghdad Burning is a weblog written by a 25 year old Iraqi woman living in Baghdad, who uses the pseudonym Riverbend. For over a year she has described her experiences of the occupation.

Ian Birchall: Resistance: Path of Greatest Resistance

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nov 04

Bush and Blair's denunciation of Iraqi insurgents as 'criminals' and 'terrorists' recalls the experience of the French Resistance and the Algerian war of independence.

Jean-Paul Sartre: Resistance: The Rebel's Weapon

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nov 04

In 1961 Frantz Fanon, a leader of the Algerian National Liberation Front, wrote the inspirational book 'The Wretched of the Earth'. French socialist, philosopher and writer Jean-Paul Sartre wrote an extended introduction to Fanon's important work. Here we reprint extracts from Sartre's essay calling on the French left to support the Algerian struggle and see it as their own.

Alex Callinicos: Obituary: The Infinite Search (Jacques Derrida)

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nov 04

There is much to celebrate in the work of the French philosopher Jacques Derrida, says Alex Callinicos.

Anne Ashford: Palestine: Goes with the Territory

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nov 04

Palestinian activists speak to Anne Ashford about their strategies to end the current occupation.

Mike Davis: The Monster at the Door (Avian flu)

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nov 04

Avian flu could cause an epidemic far more catastrophic than many politicians are prepared to admit.

Emma Bircham: Diagnosis: Psychopathic Tendencies (Interview Joel Bakan: "The Corporation")

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nov 04

'The Corporation' is the latest anti-capitalist blockbuster to hit our screens. Emma Bircham spoke to writer Joel Bakan about the rise of corporate power and his optimism that we can fight it.

Chris Harman: Not So Awkward Now

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nov 04

Why some union leaders have buckled over the occupation of Iraq.

Phaedon Vassiliades: Cyprus: Beyond the Boundary

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28

nov 04

Why did Greek Cypriots reject the UN plan to reunite the island? Phaedon Vassiliades of Workers' Democracy looks beyond the accusation of nationalism.

Joe Hartney: Letters: He Didn't Start the Fire

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30

nov 04

Stephen Philips' review of Tony Scott's new movie Man on Fire was misleading, especially in his comparison with Rambo (October SR).

Diverse: Letters: Opportunity Missed (by Cerrie Burnel)

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nov 04

Inside I'm Dancing (reviewed in October SR) filled me with joy, pulled on the strings of my heart and brought tears to my eyes.