Jeremy Scahill, author of Dirty Wars, interviewed by Democracy Now!'s Amy Goodman & Juan González

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  • "I Was Made to Feel Like an Outsider in My Own Country"–Muslim-Americans Say Racial Profiling Led to Detention, Harassment at Airport

    Ibrahima

    Middle Eastern, South Asian and Muslim passengers say they are increasingly victims of racial profiling and are being detained and harassed at airports. We speak with an American mother and daughter, both born in Iraq, who were held and questioned for hours at JFK airport. [includes rush transcript]

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  • Sudan Rejects UN Proposal for Peacekeeping Force in Darfur as Security Deteriorates

    Darfur8.25.06

    The Sudanese government rejected a draft UN resolution on Thursday that called for a 17,000-member international security force to be deployed to Darfur. President Bush is sending a senior envoy to Khartoum to try to persuade the ruling party to accept the peacekeeping force. We speak with Smith College professor and Sudan expert, Eric Reeves. [includes rush transcript]

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  • Report: Over 200 Sudanese Women Sexually Assaulted in Darfur Camp Over 5-Week Period

    Darfurwomen

    The International Rescue Committee released a report this week documenting an alarming rise in instances of sexual violence in Darfur. According to the IRC, more than 200 female residents of one refugee camp have been victims of sexual assault in the past five weeks alone. [includes rush transcript]

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  • Venezuela Says China Backs UN Security Council Bid That U.S. Opposes

    Chavezjintao

    Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez announced after his meeting with Chinese President Hu Jintao in Beijing that China had expressed support for Venezuela’s bid to join the United Nations Security Council. The U.S. is seeking to block Venezuela’s bid for a seat and is backing Guatemala instead. [includes rush transcript]

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