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Death on the Border: Shocking Video Shows Mexican Immigrant Beaten and Tased by Border Patrol Agents; “War is the Enemy of the Poor”: Cornel West and Tavis Smiley on Poverty, MLK, Election 2012. HeadlinesApril 24, 2012 Sudan Accused of Declaring War Against Southern Neighbor DOJ Probing Wal-Mart for Reported Bribes in Mexico New U.S. … Continued
Gulf Oil Spill: BP Execs Escape Punishment as Fallout from Disaster Continues to Impact Sea Life; More Secrets on Growing State Surveillance: Exclusive Part 2 With NSA Whistleblower, Targeted Hacker. HeadlinesApril 23, 2012 George Zimmerman Released From Jail on $150,000 Bail U.S. To Impose Sanctions For Technology-Aided Human Rights Abuses U.N. Security Council Agrees … Continued
Photos of Soldiers Posing with Afghan Corpses the Latest Outrage of U.S. Occupation of Afghanistan; Back from Syria, Journalist Anand Gopal Warns Protesters “Face Slaughter” by Assad Regime; Tavis Smiley & Cornel West on “The Rich and the Rest of Us: A Poverty Manifesto.” HeadlinesApril 19, 2012 CIA Seeks Widened Authority for Yemen Drone … Continued
ALEC Drops Push for Voter ID, Stand Your Ground Laws After Public Outcry Sparks Corporate Exodus; Kony 2012: Ugandans Criticize Popular Video for Backing U.S. Military Intervention in Central Africa. HeadlinesApril 18, 2012 Thousands Protest Income Inequality in Occupy Tax Day Protests Citigroup Shareholders Reject Massive Pay Package for CEO Obama Unveils Oil Market … Continued
AP Wins Pulitzer for Exposing NYPD’s CIA-Linked Intel Program, Leading Widespread Spying on Muslims; 40 Years in Solitary Confinement: Two Members of Angola 3 Remain in Isolation in Louisiana Prison; Norway’s Johan Galtung, Peace & Conflict Pioneer, Reflects on Norwegian Massacre, Afghan War. HeadlinesApril 17, 2012 Increased Shelling by Syrian Gov’t Threatens Ceasefire Australia … Continued
Latin America v. Obama: U.S. Policy on Cuba, Drug War, Economy Under Fire at Colombian Summit; Obama Refuses to Back Growing Call for Drug Legalization to Stem Spreading Violence in Latin America; Housework as Work: Selma James on Unwaged Labor and Decades-Long Struggle to Pay Housewives. HeadlinesApril 16, 2012 Afghan Militants Stage 18-Hour Assault … Continued
45 Days After Killing Trayvon Martin & Sparking National Outcry, George Zimmerman Finally Charged; Connecticut Poised to Repeal Death Penalty as Momentum Grows for Supreme Court Challenge; Outrage over “Stand Your Ground” Laws After Trayvon Martin Killing Sparks Corporate Exodus from ALEC; Grand Jury Hears Kenneth Chamberlain Sr. Case As Autopsy Casts Further Doubt on … Continued
Active-Duty Army Whistleblower Lt. Col. Daniel Davis: U.S. Deceiving Public on Afghan War; Grand Jury Probes Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain Sr. Amidst Broad Allegations of Police Misconduct. HeadlinesApril 11, 2012 Indian Ocean on Tsunami Alert After Indonesia Earthquake Santorum Drops Bid for GOP Nomination Obama Touts “Buffett” Tax on Wealthiest Americans Syria: Violence Continues … Continued
