Viernes 23 de Junio de 2006

LOS TITULARES DE HOY

• Programa secreto del gobierno de Bush vigila registros bancarios internacionales
• Periódicos detallan programa bancario a pesar de objeciones de la Casa Blanca
• Irak declara estado de emergencia; mueren más de dos docenas de personas
• Informe: Irak prepara amplia oferta de amnistía
• El Senado rechaza propuestas de retirada de Irak
• Cámara de Representantes retira impuestos sobre sucesiones
• Arrestan a siete personas por presunta conspiración terrorista
• Estados Unidos presiona para impedir que Venezuela integre el Consejo de Seguridad
• Bolivia dice que gobierno de Sánchez de Lozada saqueó al Banco Central
• Investigación de el-Masri descubre evidencia de que Alemania sabía del secuestro
• Estudio: Cambio climático reciente no tiene precedentes
• Calentamiento global representa la mitad del aumento de temperatura del agua que provoca huracanes
• ONU advierte que huracanes podrían devastar Haití
• Nueva política sobre privacidad de AT&T afirma que la empresa es poseedora de la información sobre sus clientes
• "My name is Rachel Corrie" encuentra teatro en Nueva York

EL RESTO DE LA HORA DE DEMOCRACY NOW!

• Army Lies to Mother of Slain Guardsman for Two Years, Says Killed by Insurgents Instead of Allied Iraqi Soldiers

  
  

  Two years after National Guardsmen Spc. Patrick McCaffrey and 1st Lt. Andre Tyson were killed in Iraq, the truth about their deaths has been exposed. Military officials initially told the families that the two men had been killed in an ambush by insurgents but an Army investigation concluded that they were in fact murdered by members of the allied Iraqi Civil Defense Corps. The military only told the families the truth this week. We speak with Nadia McCaffrey–the mother of Spc. Patrick McCaffrey–who is accusing the Pentagon of a deliberate cover-up. [includes rush transcript]

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• Tennessee Schedules Five Executions for June 28

  
  

  The state of Tennessee has announced that five death row prisoners are scheduled to be executed this Wednesday, June 28th. Tennessee has carried out only one execution since 1960. We speak with the executive director of the Tennessee Coalition to Abolish State Killing. [includes rush transcript]

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• Julia Wright, Daughter of Famed Writer Richard Wright, on Mumia Abu-Jamal

  
  

  We take a look at case of death row case prisoner, Mumia Abu-Jamal. with Julia Wright, daughter of the late, famed writer Richard Wright. We also play a tribute to Julia Wright that Mumia Abu-Jamal recorded from death row. [includes rush transcript]

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