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The Pacifica Evening News is a collaboration of KPFA and KPFK in Los Angeles and KFCF in Fresno. The hour-long newscast airs on all three stations each weeknight at 6:00 PM. KPFA News broadcasts news headlines throughout the day at 5:55, 7:00, 7:30, 8:00, 10:00, 12:00 and 4:00. Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
The death toll from the attack on the London transit system rises to 49 but will go still higher……more bodies are trapped deep underground in one subway station……police believe each bomb on the three subway cars weighed less than ten pounds and that at least some had timers Bay area Muslims leaders denounce the London … Continued
Four bomb strikes on London’s transit system during the morning commute …explosions rip through three subway trains and a double decker bus killing at least 37 people and wounding more than 7oo….a previously unknown group, the Secret Organization of Al-Qaida in Europe, claims responsibility, blaming Britain’s military role in Iraq and Afghanistan…the Bush administration ups … Continued
The Bay Area avoids a traffic nightmare as BART and its unions reach an agreement on a tentative labor contract in the wee hours of the morning averting a strike…….the pact reportedly contains pay hikes of seven percent over four years while tripling the employees’ payments for health insurance Governor Schwarzenegger calls the new state … Continued
