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Latest News from Baghdad -------------------------------------- A voices in the wilderness uk delegation reports the day after returning from Iraq The latest voices sanctions-breaking delegation (Dave Rolstone and Kirsty Gathergood) brings back an up-to-the-minute eyewitness account of the suffering in Iraq, explains how to rebut the propaganda put out by the Foreign Office, and sets out our campaign for the months ahead. 'It is one thing to know that there are 700,000 chronically malnourished children in Iraq. It is another to stand by the bed of a tiny infant with the face of a sixty-year-old, and to see the pain in her grandmother's eyes.' Milan Rai, voices delegate, February 1998 PUBLIC MEETING A TALK WITH SLIDES, SATURDAY 13TH MAY 2000 7.30 PM CONWAY HALL, RED LION SQUARE LONDON WC1 For more information contact voices on 01865 - 243 232 or write to voices in the wilderness uk, 16B Cherwell Street, Oxford OX4 1BG ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 'If, year in, year out, the UN were systematically killing Iraqi children by air strikes, western governments would declare it intolerable, no matter how noble the intention. They should find their existing policy just as unacceptable' The Economist (8 April 2000) -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a discussion list run by the Campaign Against Sanctions on Iraq For removal from list, email soc-casi-discuss-request@lists.cam.ac.uk Full details of CASI's various lists can be found on the CASI website: http://welcome.to/casi