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Friday, April 27, 2001
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Amy Goodman Questions Former Senator Bob Kerrey About War Crimes at a News Conference
Former Senator Bob Kerrey, a Nebraskan who sought the Democratic presidential nomination in 1992 and has been talked about as a prospect for 2004, has said a Navy SEAL combat mission he led during the war was responsible for the shooting deaths of more than a dozen unarmed civilians, mostly women and children. He said that he could not militarily or morally justify the mission, for which was awarded the Bronze Star.
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Two Very Different Lives: Former Senator Bob Kerrey Admits He Led a Navy Seal Mission Which Killed at Least a Dozen Unarmed Vietnamese in 1969, Long-Time Peace Activist Father Daniel Berrigan On War C
Kerrey chose one kind of public life during and after the Vietnam era. Today we are going to look at a very different response to those times. We will be spending the whole hour with the famous Catholic priest and peace Activist Daniel Berrigan, who will be turning 80 in a few days.
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Bridging the Generation Gap: Hip-Hop Artist Michael Franti and Daniel Berrigan On Art and Activism
Guest:
- Michael Franti, of the Spearhead Collective
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Gen. John Allen, commander of U.S. Forces Afghanistan, spoke Wednesday at the Pentagon, four stars on each shoulder, his chest bedecked with medals. Unlike Allen, many decorated U.S. military veterans left the streets of Chicago after the NATO summit without their medals.
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