Moscow backtracks on ultimatum
Amidst a spate of international criticism, Moscow backpedals on its ultimatum to clear the Chechen capital Grozny. Abdel-Malek Khalil, in Moscow, writes
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Presidential tug of war
As 1999 comes to a close, the US presidential contests have become far more intriguing than they appeared to be just a few months ago, writes James Zogby
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Labour under globalisation
Labour rights are being increasingly undermined in both the South and the North. Faiza Rady reviews the 1999 report of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions
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Still the silent treatment
It would take a heart of stone not to note that mankind's best efforts to cast off the sins of the past are always given short shrift by the international media.
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