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Gaza burns as Americans spurn call for peace

by our Arab Affairs correspondent

Millions of Palestinians are under relentless Israeli fire as the Zionists pound the Gaza Strip in preparation for a direct military assault on the enclave. The Israelis have allowed a trickle of trucks bearing humanitarian aid to enter the Strip from Egypt – but this is only a drop in the ocean compared to what is so desperately needed.

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Stand by the people of Gaza!

by New Worker correspondent

Last Saturday, over 300,000 people marched in solidarity with Gaza on the streets of London – making it by far the biggest ever demonstration for Palestine in British history. In fact, according to police estimates it was the 10th largest march in British history on any issue. The demonstrators marched through the heart of the capital down Park Lane, via Hyde Park Corner, Piccadilly and Trafalgar Square to reach Whitehall and Parliament Square.

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Editorial

One law for them…

The imperialists like to talk about the ‘international community’ and ‘international law’ – but only when it suits them. But they’re only talking about their law and their community when they drivel on about justice and human rights. They have an ‘international criminal court’ in The Hague to deal with war-criminals – but only ones they don’t like. They have an ‘international community’ – but it only consists of the USA, its NATO partners and a handful of puppet states whose leaders are guaranteed to do its bidding.

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