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After More than Six Years, Al Jazeera Cameraman Sami al-Haj Released from Guantanamo Bay; Southern California Residents Gear Up for New Fight to Stop Secretive Expansion by Military Firm Blackwater; 25,000 Dockworkers Shut Down West Coast Ports in Historic Antiwar Protest; And Secretaries of State Debra Bowen of California and Robin Carnahan of Missouri on … Continued
Following Acquittal of NYPD Officers in Sean Bell Killing, Advocates Call for Special Prosecutor in Police Brutality Cases; Scott Ritter: By Releasing Intel, US Endorses Israel’s Illegal Bombing of Alleged Syrian Nuke Site; Former Marine Returns to Iraq as Embedded Photographer Only to be Ordered Home. Today’s Headlines * NYPD Officers Acquitted in Killing … Continued
Forty Years After Historic Columbia Strike, Four Leaders of 1968 Student Uprising Reflect. Headlines * Facing Fuel Shortage, UN Halts Aid to Gaza * Israeli Ambassador to UN: Carter a “Bigot” * 7 Killed, 45 Wounded in Baghdad Clashes * I-G: Pentagon Overestimating Iraq Troop Readiness * Admin Shares Intel on Alleged Syrian Nuke … Continued
The US Role in Haiti’s Food Riots; Thousands of Delegates Tackle Climate Change Issues at UN Forum on Indigenous Issues; "Welcome to the Axis of Evil" — Bolivian President Evo Morales to Paraguayan President-Elect Fernando Lugo; Up the Yangtze: Documentary Takes on Social Impact of Three Gorges Dam in China. Today’s Headlines * Clinton, … Continued
Clinton Beats Obama by Ten Points in PA Primary; A Roundtable on the 2008 Race with Clinton Supporter Kim Gandy, Obama Supporter Bill Fletcher and McKinney Supporter Ted Glick; Sludge Tested as Lead Poisoning Fix in Poor Black Neighborhoods. Today’s Headlines * Clinton Wins Penn. Primary * Report: Almost Impossible for Obama to Lose … Continued
"Bishop of Poor" Fernando Lugo Wins Paraguayan Election, Ending 61 Years of Conservative Rule; Pentagon’s Pundits: A Look at the Defense Department’s Propaganda Program; A Soldier’s Peace: Iraq War Vet Walks 500 Miles Across Native Utah to Call for Troop Withdrawal. Today’s Headlines * Obama & Clinton Square Off in Pennsylvania * Clinton: US … Continued
An Evangelical from a Conservative Background, Dr. Rocky White is Not Your Typical Advocate for Single-Payer Healthcare; Recreate ’68: Democrats to Face Protests in Denver at Democratic National Convention; Aime Cesaire, 1913-2008: Remembering the Life and Legacy of the Black Pride Poet and Anti-Colonial Activist. Headlines * Sadr Warns of “Open War” in Iraq … Continued
