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Democracy Now! – December 5, 2012

Amy Goodman Questions Top U.S. Negotiator on Alleged Obstruction of U.N. Climate Talks in Doha; From Small Island States to Largest Polluters, “Everyone is Looking to the U.S.” on Global Warming; “Get It Done”: After Stirring Durban Speech, Student Anjali Appadurai Initially Banned by UN in Doha;From Fossil Fuels to Global Warming Denial, Koch Brothers … Continued


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Democracy Now! – December 3, 2012

Climate Cliff: As Global Emissions Peak, Hopes for U.N. Climate Deal in Doha at All-Time Low; Qatari Minister, COP18 Chair Questioned on Record Emissions in Climate Summit’s Host Nation; At U.N. Climate Summit in Doha, Arab Youth Activists Stage Qatar’s First Ever Climate March; U.N. Climate Summit in Qatar Brings Rare Attention to Plight of … Continued


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Democracy Now! – November 30, 2012

Hundreds of Fast-Food Workers Strike for Living Wage, Inspired by Wal-Mart Strike; U.N. Approval of Palestine as “Non-Member State” Shows Isolation of U.S., Israel Stance on Statehood; Congo Humanitarian Crisis Worsens Amidst Renewed Violence Linked to Rebels Backed by Rwanda; Accused WikiLeaks Whistleblower Bradley Manning Testifies He Thought He Would “Die in Custody.” HeadlinesNovember 30, … Continued


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Democracy Now! – November 29, 2012

EXCLUSIVE: Julian Assange on WikiLeaks, Bradley Manning, Cypherpunks, Surveillance State; Smoke Signals: Martin Lee On Growing U.S. Movement to Legalize Marijuana. HeadlinesNovember 29, 2012     Egypt Clashes Shut Down U.S. Embassy; Panel Rushes to Vote on Constitution    U.N. Set to Back Palestinian Nonmember Status Despite U.S. Opposition    Wave of Iraq Bombings Kills 44, Wounds 155    … Continued


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Democracy Now! – November 28, 2012

Former GOP Strategist Kevin Phillips on the Roots of American Revolution and Future of U.S. Politics; “Central Park Five”: New Film On How Police Abuse, Media Frenzy Led to Jailing of Innocent Teens. HeadlinesNovember 28, 2012     Egypt: More than 200,000 Fill Tahrir Square in Biggest Protest Against Morsi    At Least 34 Dead in Syrian … Continued


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Democracy Now! – November 27, 2012

Bangladeshi Labor Activist Finds Burned Clothes With Wal-Mart Labels At Site of Deadly Factory Fire; Eve Ensler on “The State of Female America,” Her Play “Emotional Creature” & Women Violence in Congo. HeadlinesNovember 27, 2012     Egyptian Protesters Clash with Police amid Upheaval over Morsi’s Decree    Bradley Manning Expected to Speak on Conditions at Quantico    … Continued


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Democracy Now! – November 21, 2012

As Bus Bomb Hits Tel Aviv, Sharif Abdel Kouddous on Egypt’s Mediator Role and Gaza’s Ongoing Torment; Debate: From Short-Term Ceasefire to Long-Term Peace, How to Resolve the Israel-Gaza Crisis?; Wal-Mart Accused of Threatening Workers With Retaliation Ahead of Black Friday Walkouts, Protests. HeadlinesNovember 21, 2012     Wave of Israeli Attacks Brings Palestinian Toll in … Continued