CSN: September 2000 News

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News from CSN

New Urgent Action! Urgent Action: San José de Apartadó Peace Community in Danger, from CSN
New! S.O.S. La Unión, from CSN
New! S.O.S. for Barrancabermeja, from CSN

Urgent Actions

September 18: Urgent Action: Help Displaced in Cucutá
September 18: Update on UA regarding indigenous disappearances, from Amnesty International
September 11: Kera Chikara - Ancestral and Sacred Territory of the U'wa People, from Rainforest Action Network
Urgent Action: Stop HR 4896!, from Dallas Peace Center
Urgent Action, from Sunshine Project and Rainforest Action Network

Stratfor's "Price of War" Series

September 27: The Price of War (Part I: Beyond Colombia), from stratfor.com
September 28: The Price of War (Part II: Colombia and the Russian Connection), from stratfor.com
September 29: The Price of War (Part III: America's Risks in Colombia), from stratfor.com

Other News

September 27: A Government by the People, for the Military-Industrial Complex, by Jim Mann
September 26: Colombia warlord welcomes U.S.-backed offensive, from Reuters
September 26: FBI: Colombia Bomb Fragments Match, from AP
September 23: Right-wing paramilitaries suspected in Colombian peasant massacres, from Associated Press
September 22: Clinton's Quagmire: The president's seal of approval seals Colombia's fate, from In These Times
September 22: FBI Report concludes that Santo Domingo bomb was Made in USA, from public-i.org
September 22: Critics: Drug war cash may finance brutality, from Orlando Sentinel
September 18: Clinton's Drug War Pledge Raises 'Vietnamisation' Fears, from Jane's Defence Weekly
September 18: Clinton spills the beans in Colombia after being drugged -- by truth serum, by Dennis Hans
September 10: How the U.S. and Colombia are violating human rights stipulations of U.S. Aid, from Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch and Washington Office on Latin America
September 10: Colombia Illusions, by George Will
September 10: US Mulls More Colombia Anti-Drug Aid, from AP
September 9: House Considers More Aid for Colombia, from Washington Post
September 7: Colombia Paramilitary Chief Says Businesses Back Him, from New York Times
September 3: The President of Hypocrites, commentary from The Independent (London)
September 2: The gringos land in Colombia, from The Economist
September 2: First, inhale deeply, from The Economist
Burton, Gilman et al. (the Usual Suspects) formally request more military aid to Colombia