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Quake and After
From B.M.N. Murthy Letters to the Editor The Hindu
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B.M.N. Murthy


Reality Bytes
Grit Rises Twice from the Rubble
Debashis Bhattacharyva The Telegraph of Calcutta, India January 30, 2001


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First Landing

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Rumor has it that the aliens will land soon and save us from tragedies as yet unforetold. Rumor also has it that they are here already. Other versions state that not only are they here already but that they have been here and are directing our strangely misaligned brainwaves.

Whatever the case may be, if the aliens choose to land during the first week of February in the year 2001, this is what they will find.

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Japan

Land of the Setting Sun? ( The Guardian )

Russia - Out of the Running in the Arms Race

The arms race as seen by Moscow ( Nezavisimoye Voennoye Obozreniye)

US Knew About Kenya Embassy Bombers in '96

US Knew About Kenya Embassy Bombers in '96 ( The East African)

George Bush's De-Regulated America

The power behind the US presidency. (The Guardian)

Bosnia and the $4 billion Trade in Flesh

The $ 4 billion trade in flesh ( The Observer)

Australia Opens Pandora's Box

Pandora's Box of Germ Warfare ( International Herald Tribune)

Iraq: What Now?

Iraq: International Sanctions and What Now? (H.C. von Sponeck)

China Gets Burned in its Crackdown Campaign

Fiery Protests Used Against Falun Gong (International Herald Tribune)

Falun Gong: From Sport to Suicide ( Asian Times)

Falun Gong: A Rude Awakening ( Asian Times)

Falun Gong: The Deeper Crisis ( Asian Times)

India - Bombs or Basics?

Quake Fury Forces India to Reconsider its Priorities ( Asian Times)

Tibet - Human Rights vs. Energy

Tibetan rights group apply pressure on energy giant ( Asia Times)

Powell Lectures China on Human Rights ( Save Tibet Website)

Africa and Aids

Figures of Death ( Le Monde Diplomatique)

More developed, worse hit. ( Le Monde Diplomatique)

The war factor ( Le Monde Diplomatique)

Talk out, fight back ( Le Monde Diplomatique)

Nigeria

Nations as Labs: The Question of Drug comany Ethics ( International Herald Tribune)

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