Haiti earthquake may have exposed gas and oil (tags)
From Miami Herald
Southern Voices in Cuba to Celebrate Fidel’s 80th Birthday (tags)
Artists committed to justice, dignity, and beauty hailing from Chile, Uruguay, Argentina, South Africa, Venezuela, Colombia, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador and Puerto Rico, will be teaming up with local musicians for the "Todas las Voces Todas" (All the voices together) concert to take place December 30th at the Jose Marti Anti-imperialist Plaza in Havana.
BTL:Anti-War Activist Nun Convicted of Disobedience Recounts her Prison Experience (tags)
Interview with Ardeth Platte, Dominican sister and peace activist, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris
Dominican President Rejects Intervention on its Border (tags)
Dominican President Rejects Intervention on its Border
"Imagined Pasts: National Identity in the Dominican Republic" (at CSULA) (tags)
Under the Trujillo dictatorship, a glorious and partly imaginary Indian past was exalted, while Blacks were ignored.
Haiti-there is no solution under Capitalism! (tags)
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TWO ARTICLES: ENRON'S GLOBAL RAPE OF CONSUMERS. SHORT PIECE QUOTING REUTERS; A LONG PIECE WITH THE SORDID DETAILS. THE LONG PIECE WAS POSTED TO INDYMEDIA 31 JULY, THE REUTERS PIECE BROKE 5 AUGUST.
Fighting back against the debt: Today on Radio IMC-LA (tags)
“Those who are forcing our governments to find ways to repay the debt are planning our own life and our own death.... We need to stand up at least as forcefully and as purposefully as those people who every day work to ensure that this unjust and illegitimate debt will be repaid.” --Miguel Gil, Dominican Republic