Al-Ahram Weekly | International

Statesmen and politicians
Despite a recent spate of conferences, Washington's unilateral approach to world poverty has made a joke of multilateral decision making -- and, as usual, it's the poor who pay the price, writes Gamal Nkrumah

Send in the troops
Maniacal security measure led pumped up troops to go on a rampage against anti-globalisation protesters at the G8 meeting in Genoa, while heads of state ducked past and paid lip service to poverty alleviation, writes Faiza Rady

International Briefs

In denial
Green dream dashed
Where life begins
Forbidden love

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		Al-Ahram Weekly Online 26 July - 1 August 2001 Issue No.544
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