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Articles in Sept, 1999 issue of New Internationalist

• Iraq: this month's theme - travel to the pariah state is both arduous and potentially damaging professionally
  by Nikki Van der Gaag
• Payback time: debt ruled as unjust - Brazil's
  by Andres Canizalez
• Patents with a sting - patent applications of the agrochemical firm AstraZeneca cover many of the developing world's staple crops
• Secrets and spies: Ian Williams speaks to Scott Ritter, former UN weapons inspector
  by Ian Williams
• Vetse. Njava
• Earth First! and the anti-roads movement
• Growing concern - prized for its bark, which is of use in the treatment of prostate cancer, Africa's pygeum tree faces extinction
  by Judith Achieng
• History of Iraq
• D. Tarika
• Exotica
• Genetic engineering, food, and our environment
• Smoking controversy - the World Health Organization targets the tobacco industry's marketing to the developing world
  by Thalif Deen
• Biological warfare: a little fly which causes horrendous injury and death to both animals and people. Courtesy of Uncle Sam?
  by Felicity Arbuthnot
• Axing the factory - UNSCOM inspectors destroy a veterinary medicines factory in Iraq, claiming it served as a chemical weapons plant
  by Nikki Van der Gaag
• Poisoned legacy: Felicity Arbuthnot investigates the worldwide spread of cancers and deformities since the Gulf War
  by Felicity Arbuthnot
• Tales from the road: everyone on the hair-raising coach ride through the empty desert to Jordan has their own story to tell …
  by Nikki Van der Gaag
• Death of a firefighter: Reem Haddad witnessed the bombing of a power station by … warplanes and finds herself haunted by one particular death
  by Reem Haddad
• Game of chance - Aborigines who play Australian Rules Football run greater risk of heart attack than others
• Rio ratings revealed - prosperous countries have been slow to take action against greenhouse gas emissions
  by Satyabrata Rai Chowdhuri
• Sinbad the artist: sensual, strong and determined, Mohamed Ghani is one of Iraq's most famous living sculptors
• Country profile: Haiti
  by James Ferguson
• Iraq: the facts
• Voices in the wilderness: Nikki van der Gaag speaks to the sanctions-busters
  by Nikki Van der Gaag
• Punitive damage
• I started it: the diary of entertainer Eric Nagler … records that truth is not always the first casualty of war
  by Eric Nagler
• Dangerous delivery: activists deliver a clear message against nuclear industry's scheme
  by Christian Huot
• Mother India
• Iraq: the pride and the pain: Nikki van der Gaag finds that human rights have a different meaning when viewed from Baghdad
  by Nikki Van der Gaag
• By the rivers of Babylon: Nikki van_der_Gaag gets a rare glimpse of the temples and palaces of ancient Iraq, all closed since the Gulf War
  by Nikki Van der Gaag
• Uncertain future: Sarah Graham-Brown outlines the Kurds' complex relationship with the Iraqi government
  by Sarah Graham-Brown
• Quiet crusader: Natasha Shulepina: Eric Walberg profiles a journalist fighting on the frontiers of media freedom in Uzbekistan
  by Eric Walberg
• Rethinking green politics
• Life in the danger zone: Nikki van der Gaag reports on why the citizens of Mosul can't get a decent night's sleep
  by Nikki Van der Gaag
• SchNews: survival handbook