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Peace News #2490

October 2007

Iran opens the door to peace: But US and EU undermine UN inspectors 1.2m Iraq war dead, says poll Maya Anne Evans: Why I go to jail

Emily Freeman, All aboard the Peace Boat! Côr Gobaith: Chorus of Hope Kelvin Mason, Wales at the Camp for Climate Action? Gill Gough, A welcome on the hillside Polina Aksamentova, The Fantastic Five Mk II! (SOCPA acquittals) Kat Barton, Good news Kat Barton, As they sold death - we stood for life (DSEi arms fair) Sarah Young, Protest in Harmony Declan McCormick, Everyone's a winner!

Afghans betrayed RAWA speaks Afghanistan six years on Anna-Linnéa Rundberg, Besieging the Bomb (Faslane 365) Siân Jones, Women take on nuke factory Janet Kilburn, Carry on camping Jill Evans & Kelvin Mason, "I wanted to be Petra Kelly" Siân Jones, Women in Black conference

Editorial, Basra Jeff Cloves, Empty bed blues

Sonali Kolhatkar and James Ingalls, Bleeding Afghanistan: Washington, Warlords and the Propaganda of Silence Leo Docherty, Desert of Death: A Soldiers Journey from Iraq to Afghanistan Clive Stafford Smith, Bad Men: Guantanamo Bay And The Secret Prisons Trevor Paglen and A. C. Thompson, Torture Taxi: On the Trail of the CIA's Rendition Flights Paul Mason, Live Working or Die Fighting: How the Working Class Went Global Haifa Zangana, Women on a Journey Between Baghdad and London Nadje Sadig Al-Ali, Iraqi Women

The Good News Obituary: Graham Fell 1967 - 2007 Campaign profile, Solidarity Not Charity Events