Democracy Now 9am (rebroadcast)

Democracy Now! – October 18, 2011

Freed U.S. Hikers Speak at Occupy Oakland, Express Support for California Prisoners on Hunger Strike; The New Libya: Exclusive Video on Challenges Facing a Nation Emerging from Gaddafi’s 42-Year Rule; Noam Chomsky on Israel-Palestine Prisoner Exchange, U.S. Assassination Campaign in Yemen.

Today’s Headlines

    Israeli Soldier Gilad Shalit Released in Exchange for Hundreds of Palestinian Prisoners
    Poll: Most New York City Voters Want Occupy Wall Street Encampment to Remain
    Greece: Two Main Unions Prepare to Launch 48-Hour General Strike
    U.S. Accused of Killing 16-Year-Old American Citizen in Yemen Drone Strike
    U.S. Considered Cyber Attack Before Bombing Libya
    Syria: At Least 25 Killed, Medical Workers Report Harassment
    Iraq Withdrawal Creates Rift Between White House, Pentagon
    U.S. Supreme Court to Decide if Firms Can Be Held Liable for International Human Rights Violations
    Republican Presidential Hopeful Emerges as Financial Industry Candidate of Choice
    Iowa Republican Caucus to be Held on Jan. 3
    Questions Remain Surrounding CIA Operative’s Role in NYPD

 

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