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Democracy Now! – April 10, 2013

The Way of the Knife: NYT’s Mark Mazzetti on the CIA’s Post-9/11 Move from Spying to Assassinations; Israeli Journalist Amira Hass Sparks Furor at Home for Defending Palestinian Right to Resist. HeadlinesApril 10, 2013     Vote Set to Begin Gun-Control Debate After GOP Backs Down on Filibuster    Newtown Families Lobby Congress for Gun-Control Vote    Sen. … Continued


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Democracy Now! – April 9, 2013

Undercover Activist Details Secret Filming of Animal Abuse & Why “Ag-Gag” Laws May Force Him to Stop; Debate: After Activists Covertly Expose Animal Cruelty, Should They Be Targeted With “Ag-Gag” Laws? HeadlinesApril 9, 2013     U.S. to Deploy New Laser Attack Weapon Near Iran    Kerry Continues Harsh Rhetoric Against Iran During Israeli Visit    Storage Pits … Continued


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Democracy Now! – April 8, 2013

“The Kissinger Cables”: Three Years After “Collateral Murder,” WikiLeaks Explores U.S. Diplomacy; celandic Lawmaker Birgitta Jónsdóttir on Challenging Gov’t Secrecy from Twitter to Bradley Manning; Margaret Thatcher (1925-2013): Tariq Ali on Late British PM’s Legacy From Austerity to Apartheid. HeadlinesApril 8, 2013     U.S. Strike Kills 11 Children in Afghanistan    5 Americans Killed in Afghan … Continued


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Democracy Now! – March 29, 2013

Strange Bedfellows: While Urging Gun Laws at Home, Obama Joins NRA to Weaken U.N. Arms Trade Treaty; The Other Rosa Parks: Now 73, Claudette Colvin Was First to Refuse Giving Up Seat on Montgomery Bus. HeadlinesMarch 29, 2013     Arms Treaty Heads for General Assembly Vote After New Objections    North Korea Orders Rocket Unit on … Continued