Lunes 11 de Julio de 2005

LOS TITULARES DE HOY

• Aumentó a 49 el número de víctimas por ataques en Londres
• Ataques a trenes ocurrieron en un lapso de 50 segundos
• Mueren 48 personas en ataques suicidas en Irak
• Nueve iraquíes mueren asfixiados en vehículo policial
• Ex primer ministro Allawi: Irak está al borde de "guerra civil"
• Cineasta estadounidense liberado en Irak
• Correo electrónico vincula a Rove con revelación de identidad de Valerie Plame
• Muro de Israel aislará 55.000 palestinos de Jerusalén
• Protestas contra Muro de Cisjordania
• Patrulla fronteriza arresta dos activistas humanitarios en Arizona
• Informe: Ex-presidente francés autorizó hundimiento de buque de Greenpeace
• Dennis, el mayor huracán del Océano Atlántico en 150 años
• Muere a los 65 años pionero del funk Ray Davis
• Dennis Marks Strongest Atlantic Hurricane in July in 150 Years
• Funk Pioneer Ray Davis, 65, Dies

EL RESTO DE LA HORA DE DEMOCRACY NOW!

• London Bombing Fatalities at 49, Investigation Continues

  
  

  The death toll from Thursday’s bombing in London now stands at 49 and the total is expected to get higher. Seven hundred people were injured in the quadruple explosions that hit three subway cars and a double-decker bus during morning rush hour. A massive investigation is underway to identify who was behind the attack. [includes rush transcript]

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• Anti-Poverty Campaigners and Environmental Groups Criticize G8 for Falling Short on Promises

  
  

  The Group of 8 Summit in Scotland concluded on Friday. G8 leaders lauded the meetings for making progress on African poverty and climate change, but there was widespread disappointment amongst anti-poverty campaigners and environmental groups. We go to Scotland for a report from David Miller, co-editor of "Arguments Against G8." [includes rush transcript]

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• Methods Developed by U.S. Military for Withstanding Torture Being Used Against Detainees at Guantanamo Bay

  
  

  We play the second part of our interview with journalist Jane Mayer. Her article in last week’s New Yorker reveals how methods developed by the U.S. military for withstanding torture are being used against detainees at Guantanamo Bay. [includes rush transcript]

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• Eyewitnesses Describe Massacre by UN Troops in Haitian Slum

  
  

  In Haiti, UN troops launched a pre-dawn raid on Cite Soleil, one of the most economically-depressed neighborhoods of Port au Prince. Local residents say it might have been the deadliest attack carried out by UN troops since they were stationed in the country last year. [includes rush transcript]

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