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Democracy Now! (6 am) – May 5, 2008

10 Arrested at General Dynamics Protest in Vermont; Thousands of Somalis Protest Deadly US Air Strike; Autonomy Vote Threatens to Pull Bolivia Apart; Iran: Elections Under Threat; And "Guantanamo’s Child: The Untold Story of Omar Khadr." Today’s Headlines     * Cyclone Kills Nearly 4,000 People in Burma    * Clinton Defends Statement about “Obliterating” Iran    * … Continued


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Democracy Now! (6 am) – May 2, 2008

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


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Democracy Now! (6 am) – April 28, 2008

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


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Democracy Now! (6 am) – April 25, 2008

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


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Democracy Now! (6 am) – April 22, 2008

"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