More than 2,000 civilians were slaughtered by Sri Lankan Army shelling on the night of May 9,
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Motorola, Caterpillar, Veolia, the Tesco supermarket chain, and other companies across the world that do business with Israel are suffering losses due to a global boycott in support of Palestinian rights.
Sixty police raided a blockade camp in Tasmania鈥檚 Florentine Valley on May 3. They removed road blockades so controversial logging of the area can begin.
Police detained dozens of opposition activists, lawyers and legislators on May 6 and 7, as protests erupted around the ruling National Front (BN) removal of the opposition People鈥檚 Alliance (PR) state government of Perak.
鈥淭his is not just a Maoist movement鈥, 91自拍论坛 Weekly鈥檚 correspondent in Kathmandu, Ben Peterson, said on the struggle that has erupted in Nepal. 鈥淭his is threatening to become a new people鈥檚 movement, like the one that swept away the monarchy.鈥
The Canterbury-Bankstown Peace Group (CBPG) has condemned the Federal Court for dismissing Mamdouh Habib聮s attempt to reclaim his passport.
News that millionaire developer and Fremantle Labor candidate Peter Tagliaferri has been a member of the 聯500 club聰 聴 a Liberal party fundraising group 聴 has mired the Labor campaign in controversy in the final weeks of campaigning for the May 16 Fremantle by-election.
Bolivian President Evo Morales called a special press conference in New York on April 22. The UN general assembly had passed a motion put by Bolivia鈥檚 radical, pro-poor government to make that day 鈥淚nternational Mother Earth Day鈥.
Only 38% of FTSE 350 respondents factored in climate change risks on business practices and reported the risks to their investors, according to an April report from Acclimatise, an English risk management company specialising in climate change.
On May 5, Nelson Davila, charge d鈥檃ffairs for the Venezuelan embassy in Australia, travelled to Newcastle for a day of discussion about the history and progress of the Bolivarian revolution.
An uprising by the Amazonian indigenous people of Peru continues to grow and get more radical in the face of government inaction.
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