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Selection of newspaper cuttings of Gemini News Service articles relating to America.

Subjects covered include: race and civil rights, 1993-97; demographics, 1992; global spread of AIDS and HIV, 1995; youth crime, 1993; education, 1992; agriculture in Latin America, 1994; Latin American art and culture, 1994; American left, 1994; presidential elections, 1992; Bill Clinton, 1992; George Bush, 1992; television, 1992; trade, 1990-1993; foreign policy, 1992-1993; chemical weapons, [1995]; environment, 1992; tax evasion, 1991; Third World economic reform, 1992; UN, 1991; Hawaiian sovereignty, 1993; Guatemalan Nobel Prize winner, 1992; torture during El Salvador's civil war (1980-1992), 1993; female Peruvian guerillas, 1991; cocaine trade in Bolivia, 1991; Cuba and Fidel Castro, 1992; Australian Aboriginal art, 1990; Europe, 1990-1992; Bosnian conflict, 1993; Israel, 1991; Iraq threat, 1990; Gulf war, 1991; American Indians, 1992; Columbus, 1990-1991 and Cecil Rhodes (colonial adventurer).

Depicts major political figures of the time in a month-by-month comedic prediction of the year to come.

Depicts the imbalance in George Bush and Tony Blair's relationship

Depicts Geoge bush as a sweating duck, with a thermometer, handkerchief labelled 'indictments', broken leg labelled 'supreme court' and target on his chest reading 'Iraq'. A speech bubble from outside the frame reads, 'Bad news, Mr President, Sir, not only are you lame, and sitting, but now you appear to have caught bird flu...' Published alongside comment piece 'Danger of a weak White House'.

Depicts Tony Blair standing knee-deep in mud calling 'George, we seem to have taken a wrong turn somewhere...George?', whilst consulting a map which shows his position in 'Deep doo-doo', a long and winding way away from 'peace' in the Middle East.

Nine illustrative portraits including drawings of George Bush with Barbara Bush, Edward Kennedy, Jesse Jackson and Geraldine Ferraro. Produced by Gemini News Service.

Cartoon shows George Bush unwraping a large globe wrapped in the flag of the USA and a ribbon stating 'Happy 60th Birthday'. Someone is saying to Bush 'It's to replace the one you broke...'

Cartoon shows George W Bush and Saddam Hussain hanging from a set of gallows. Hussain is dead, but Bush is hanging onto the rope and waving a tattered US flag.

Cartoon shows Tony Blair hiding behind a wall. George W Bush is leaning over the wall and saying ' Yo Blair! That thing an' shit's sure to settle on the kid's face sometime...' In the foreground is a large gloved fist, studded with lots of bloodied metal star of Davids. The fist has just hit a child's face, which now looks badly damaged with lost teeth and a badly bruised eye. Above the child is a large wasp which had blood on its legs and sting.

Cartoon shows George W Bush and Tony Blair playing hangman with death. Blair says 'Um..."Q"?', Bush replies 'Hell Tommy! Even I know there ain't no Q in "VICTORY"!' Death is holdin a scroll with a hangman game drawn on. The 'hangman' is complete, except for one leg, and has the face of Saddam Hussain. The grid across the top reads _O_AL DISAS_ER and the letters BWG FCKUP JXYZ have been crossed out