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...murdered, tortured, starved and driven from their homes, the world community can only stand and watch, arguing about the correct technical term to use to describe the situation and appointing commissions to "investigate" this atrocity. The world is a despicable place. The U.S. has illegally marched into Iraq while defenseless human beings are being slaughtered in Sudan. I don't care if you call it genocide, slaughter or a disaster?the Darfurian people need assistance. Fern Smith Johannesburg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 11/4/2004 | See Source »

...Darfurians are being systematically raped, murdered, tortured, starved and driven from their homes [Oct. 4], the world community can only stand by, arguing about the correct technical term to use to describe the situation and appointing commissions to "investigate" this atrocity. The U.S. has illegally marched into Iraq, while defenseless human beings are being slaughtered in Sudan. I don't care if you call it genocide, slaughter or a disaster - the Darfurian people need assistance. Fern Smith Johannesburg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 11/1/2004 | See Source »

...evasive tactics of the Bush Administration and its European counterparts. After its blunders in Afghanistan and Iraq, the U.S. does not want to be seen as antagonizing another Muslim state, and the E.U. is foot dragging, probably out of fear of reprisal attacks by Islamist militants. The defenseless people of Darfur need the intervention of the free world before they are exterminated. We must collectively rise up and protect those people, whose only "sin" is that they are black...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 1, 2004 | 11/1/2004 | See Source »

...their own when it comes to Kerry. He vows to continue a war in Iraq that many of them opposed. He's against gay marriage and says he will cut any new spending programs if necessary to balance the budget. He reminds voters he was an altar boy, shoots defenseless geese in Ohio and is very close to Bill Clinton's economic adviser, Robert Rubin, a man Wall Street loves. In foreign policy Kerry also strikes a traditionalist tone that is not out of place among old-school, Powell-style Republicans. He says he will go back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the Old Labels Don't Stick | 11/1/2004 | See Source »

...evasive tactics of the Bush Administration and its European counterparts. After its blunders in Afghanistan and Iraq, the U.S. does not want to be seen as antagonizing another Muslim state, and the E.U. is foot dragging, probably out of fear of reprisal attacks by Islamist militants. The defenseless people of Darfur need the intervention of the free world before they are completely exterminated. We must collectively rise up and protect those people, whose only "sin" is that they are black. Paul Onoriode Oteri Sapele, Nigeria Trolling for Female Voters Re "What Do Women Want?" [Oct. 11]: I almost fell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 10/28/2004 | See Source »

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