Weekly Report - 6 April 2004

Quotes of the week...

Postscript 07 April 2004 Modified: 07 April 2004 470 views

"We shouldn't adopt systems from other countries because Mexico has its own characteristics."

PRI senator Orlando Paredes, on the proposal to adopt oral trials.


"Whether they are integrated into the police or the army, the name doesn't matter as long as they can enforce security."

Haitian rebel Guy Philippe, on what to do with his comrades-in-arms.


"We're tired of waiting while the government just make promises and doesn't keep them."

Jaime Amorim, a leader in Brazil's movement of landless peasants, on the slow movemen of agrarian reform.



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