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national | miscellaneous | news report Tuesday February 25, 2003 01:25 by Brian Cahill - Socialist Party

No War For Oil - Us and British Troops Out of the Gulf

THE RIGHT-WING cabal surrounding George Bush in the White House are determined to go to war with or without United Nations backing. Tony Blair is also determined to be in on the act. Take away the political window dressing, the recent statements by both leaders, particularly Bush's warmongering State of the Union Address, make their intentions clear.

A Global Anti-War Movement

ON 15 February, the international day of protest against the war, we witnessed the biggest anti war demonstrations in history. Globally, it was the biggest anti war manifestation since the international protests organised by the Labour and Social Democratic parties in the run up to the First World War.

Cut Backs & Privatisation: The Irish Government's New Offensive

AS THE Irish economy continues to decline and heads into recession, the Fianna Fáil and PD government have launched their new neo-liberal offensive