News and Views: November 2006
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- Militarizing Immigration For Profit (Roberto Lovato, TomPaine.com)
- Bush Loses Election in Ecuador (Matthew Rothschild, The Progressive)
- Women's Learning Partnership Announces New Initiative for Young Girls
- Kids Pay Dearly for Lack of Clean Water (Diego Cevallos, Inter Press Service)
- ARGENTINA: Women Have a New Tool against Discrimination (Marcela Valente, Inter Press Service)
- CLIMATE CHANGE: Latin America Failing to Adapt (Diego Cevallos, Inter Press Service)
- 4 million people in Darfur now need humanitarian aid, top UN relief official says (UN News)
- Nicaragua Eliminates Last Exception to Strict Anti-Abortion Law (James C. McKinley Jr., The New York Times)
- Ollie North Returns to Nicaragua (Greg Grandin, AlterNet)
- Republicans Plan Lame-Duck Peru Trade Vote (Sarah Anderson and Sara Grusky, Foreign Policy in Focus)
- SUDAN: Government 'accepts' UN troops in Darfur (IRIN News)
- Palestinian Women Pay Health Toll at Checkpoints (Brenda Gazzar, Women's eNews)
- African nomads to be first wiped out by climate change (Peter Beaumont, The Observer)
- Affirmative Action, Immigrants Rights Lose Big at Ballot Box (Aaron Glantz, OneWorld)
- Battle for Cheap Drugs Also Being Lost in WTO (Gustavo Capdevila, Inter Press Service)
- Africa: Changing Climate, Changing Lives (Joyce Mulama, Inter Press Service)
- Teach-in: Indigenous Peoples' Resistance to Economic Globalization (New York City, November 18)
- The Terrorists Who Aren't in the News (Jennifer Pozner, AlterNet)
- Bush's Failed Liberation Theology (Parastou Hassouri, TomPaine.com)
- The Return of Daniel Ortega (Mark Engler, The Nation)
- Washington's Role In Nicaragua Still a Scandal (Mark Weisbrot, ZNet)
- International Day of Climate Action: Nov. 4
- Guatemala: Two Months of CAFTA (Umberto Mazzei, IRC Americas Program)
- Punished for Being Female (Bob Herbert, New York Times Op-Ed )
- Future of sexual and reproductive health at tipping point according to global study (World Health Organization)
- Women's Lives 'No Better' in New Afghanistan (Justin Huggler, Independent/UK)
- Targeting Nicaraguans' Stomachs (Ben Beachy, Common Dreams)
- A Global Catastrophe of Our Own Making (Steve Connor, Independent/UK)
- Indigenous Border Summit Opposes Border Wall and Militarization (Brenda Norrell, IRC Americas Program)
- NYC Indymedia Journalist Killed in Oaxaca (NYC Indymedia)
- Nicaragua Passes Total Ban on Abortion (Marc Lacey, The New York Times)
