Tuesday 9 February 2010

France approves sale of high-tech warship to Russia,

Author:
Dries Belet
Summary:
International concern about sale of French amphibious warship to Russia. US aims for new sanctions on Iran “within weeks”. 197 people indicted for murder over Philippine massacre. Sir Lankan...

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Let them claim immunity!,

Author:
John Jackson

I hope very much that those MPs now facing the prospect of prosecution for the way in which they ‘managed’ their parliamentary expenses do claim immunity because, as MPs, they are ‘privileged’. This is not...

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Iraq and the fig-leaf of just war theory,

Author:
Bob Brecher
Summary:
Dissension over the legality of the Iraq war, and the history of western military interventions since 1945, reveals the paucity of international law's moral underpinnings. The article continues...

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Is there racial segregation in Britain's towns?,

Author:
Charlie Baker
Summary:
Charlie Baker, who has worked for regeneration cooperative URBED in cities across northern England, looks at the causes of prejudice and segregation in Britain’s racial hotspots
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