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Green Left Weekly,
Issue #393
February 16, 2000
Green Left Weekly provides news, information, opinion and debate from
an environmental and left perspective.
Featured this week: FREE THE REFUGEES!
Most people know very little about what goes on inside the six
refugee detention centres in Australia, which are deliberately sited
and policed to deny detainees access to legal and political support.
This article breaks the silence on the refugees' plight.
COVER STORY
Free the refugees!
FEATURES
US-sponsored mass murder in Iraq
RESISTANCE MAGAZINE
The truth about Cuba
Cuba: the revolution behind the music
RFA fails to protect wilderness -- again
O' Week success at UQ
Education national day of action Notice
NEWS
Council calls for reactor closure during Olympics
Union beats Yallourn Energy
The destruction of a community
CPSU to sack staff and set up a call centre
SA waste dump to be debated
National Textiles workers still waiting for money
NTEU delays strike action at UQ
WA uranium mine on the rocks
Copper smelter secretly commissioned
Death caused by mandatory sentencing
No challenge to Queensland Labor
Socialists to stand for Brisbane council
`No menstruation tax!'
Action updates
ACI reneges on agreement
Union leader demands Laidlaw resign
More for the privatisation scrap heap
Rail workers strike for better pay
East Timor group folds
Crushing `the lungs of western Sydney'
Coalminers strike for jobs, against harassment
Blockade of Beverley uranium mine planned
Cuba launches Games bid
Darwin's International Women's Day plans
ISSUES
Networker: The charmless god
The vanishing income tax cuts
Free bus rides will reduce car use
Austria's Pauline Hanson
INTERNATIONAL NEWS
Burmese demand independent investigation
The forgotten Iraqi refugees
Cuba's struggle for emigres' rights
The US must let Elian go home
How long does it take to change a child's mind?
Protest actions planned: Return Elian to his home!
Campaigning for human rights in East Timor
The revolutionary in Russia's Duma
Anti-war demonstration in Moscow
Turmoil in Austria as far-right enters government
Mbeki warns South African unions
The CPI-ML on armed struggle, the USSR and nationalism
Mexico: the poor fight for their university
Indonesian workers demand better working conditions
Strike wave in India
CULTURAL DISSENT
CD review: Viva East Timor!
The Insider: Whistle-blower versus big capital
CIA defeated with 72 hours
Helen and David v McGoliath
Writings of a Chinese dissident
REGULAR FEATURES
Loose cannons
and ain't i a woman?: The cost of fashion
Looking out: The water here
Life of Riley: To GST or not
On the box
Editorial: Make the bosses pay
Write On: Letters to the editor
Chris Kelly cartoon
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