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No. 99 May 1981


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FRUITS OF OUR LABOUR
Photo: Camera Press Issue editor Wayne Ellwood looks beyond the rhetoric of 'communist subversion' to the real roots of rebellion in Central America.

The Facts on Central America

The modern way
Agribusiness in Central America is causing a social revolution of a different kind.
Pat Flynn and Roger Burbach explain.



The fear is gone
Nicaragua after Somoza - a look at what's been accomplished and what lies ahead. By David Funkhauser.



The Domino Theory: Central America style

A new look at an old idea.



Propping up the right
Tim Draimin leads us on a quick trip through the checkered history of US involvement in Central America.



RTZ and the Red Mountain

A major multinational mining corporation, a huge copper deposit and a tiny country. Robert Carty examines what's at stake when the three ingredients are mixed together.



Sorting out the sides in El Salvador

Michael Czerny reports on the popular opposition to government-backed terror.

Putting feet on the Gospel
The theology of liberation finds friends in Central America. Hugh McCullum reports.

Back to the land
Laurence Simon examines land reform in El Salvador and Nicaragua.

Campaign Directory
A monthly guide to action groups around the world.

Worth Reading on... CENTRAL AMERICA

Ideas for action

Reviews: New books and a classicCountry profile: MozambiqueCover photograph: Aslak Aarhus, World Independent News


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