topic : Colombia
December 2008
By John Laun (Colombia Support Network) and Larry Birns (Council on Hemispheric Affairs)
Father Rafael Gallego was scheduled to speak in Olympia on Tues., Nov. 18 (6-8 pm) in Evergreen Sem II A1105,
The State Department denied his visa with the guidance of the Colombian military. The event is still being to educate the public with films about Colombia. They can block the messenger but not his message.
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November 2005
by Ron Jacobs
Oct. 7, 2005-- Recent reports from Washington and Kabul suggest that the United States and its client government are considering some legal production of opium in that tattered country. The reasons for this is two-fold. First off, the US-sponsored authority in Kabul, H. Karzai, knows that his government can not stop opium production without losing his position, his power and perhaps his life. Secondly, some of the members of the government there are engaged in opium production and refuse to give it up, especially since there are no other truly profitable endeavors they could . . .
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