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To: Nadine Carroll who wrote (7626)9/11/2003 1:53:03 PM
From: greenspirit  Respond to of 793838
 
Since NPR is one of the only American radio broadcasts I can get in Italy, I've been forced to listen to their dribble.

The left wing bias is absolutely incredible.



To: Nadine Carroll who wrote (7626)9/11/2003 1:58:04 PM
From: NickSE  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 793838
 
South Korean man kills himself at WTO protests
nzherald.co.nz

CANCUN, Mexico - A South Korean activist stabbed himself and died on Wednesday in violent anti-capitalism protests at a World Trade Organisation meeting in Mexico's Caribbean beach resort of Cancun.

Reporters saw the man climb up onto a high security fence and wave a banner that read "WTO Kills Farmers". He then stabbed himself in the chest.....



To: Nadine Carroll who wrote (7626)9/12/2003 1:21:43 AM
From: D. Long  Respond to of 793838
 
What I don't understand, weren't farm subsidies supposed to have been phased out several years ago? Did I just imagine that?

Derek