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Allan Nairn: Obama Administration Mulls Ending Training Ban on Atrocity-Linked Indonesian Special Forces Unit
Tune in on Friday for a special report from investigative journalist Allan Nairn on the White House’s proposal to lift a ban on U.S. training of a controversial elite Indonesian military unit known as Kopassus. The special forces unit has been linked to scores of human rights abuses in East Timor, Aceh, Papua, and Java since its formation in the 1950s. We reached Allan in Indonesia on Thursday afternoon. The entire interview can be heard online here.
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NYC’s Jihad Against Debbie Almontaser
Debbie Almontaser has won a victory in her battle against discrimination. She was the founding principal of the first Arabic-language public school in the United States, until a campaign of hate forced her out.
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Rachel Corrie’s (Posthumous) Day in Court
An unusual trial begins in Israel this week, and people around the world will be watching closely. It involves the tragic death of a 23-year-old American student named Rachel Corrie. On March 16, 2003, she was crushed to death by an Israeli military bulldozer.
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Midwestern Towns Sue Manufacturer of Atrazine Weedkiller
Sixteen Midwestern towns and cities have sued the manufacturer of a popular weedkiller over drinking water contamination. Atrazine has been banned in the European Union since 2004 but here in the United States about 80 million pounds of Atrazine is used each year. A recent study found that the weedkillers can turn male frogs into females.
See our earlier segment on Atrazine and the EPA
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Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez interviewed Diane Ravitch in the Democracy Now! studios last week. You can see Part One of their conversation here. After the broadcast, they continued the conversation.
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WATCH: Is the Medium the Message? Corporatization of the Media
The Huffington Post’s Kimberly Butler interviewed Amy Goodman and others in this two part online video series.
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Domestic Violence: A Pre-Existing Condition?
March is Women’s History Month, recognizing women’s central role in society. Unfortunately, violence against women is epidemic in the United States and around the world.
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Cracking Down on Fracking
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July 2003 Archive
Thursday, July 31, 2003
- Headlines for July 31, 2003
- Bush Speaks On Iraq, Economy and Gay Marriage; NYT Describes Performance as “Vague and Sometimes Nearly Incoherent”
- As President Bush Assumes “Personal Responsibility” for Uranium-Niger Statement We Take a Look at Another Lie in the State of the Union
- ACLU Files First Major Lawsuit Against Patriot Act
- Ashcroft Seeks Death Penalty in Puerto Rico Murder Case Overriding Island’s Constitution and 74-Year Capital Punishment Ban
- Should the Media ID the Alleged Victim in the Kobe Bryant Sexual Assault Case?
Wednesday, July 30, 2003
- Headlines for July 30, 2003
- Assassination as Foreign Policy, Should the U.S. Kill Saddam Hussein?
- Ex-Diplomat Joseph Wilson: Bush May Start Another War in 2004 To Win The Election
- U.S. Prison Population Jumps 3.7% to 2 Million; Increase of 700 Inmates Every Week
- Over 200 WTO Protesters Arrested in Montreal
Tuesday, July 29, 2003
- Headlines for July 29, 2003
- Israeli Troops Fire Tear Gas and Rubber Bullets at Protesters Outside West Bank “Apartheid Wall”
- Australian Man Pleads for U.S. Not To Try Son By Secret Military Tribunal
- Could Arianna Huffington Become Governor of California?
- U.N.-backed School Threatens to Shutdown Radio For Peace International
Monday, July 28, 2003
- Headlines for July 28, 2003
- North Korea Threatens to Conduct its First Underground Nuclear Test as Veterans Mark the 50th Anniversary of the Korean War Armistice
- Castro Criticizes EU in Speech Marking 50th Anniversary of the Launch of the Cuban Revolution
- Mother Jones’ March of the Mill Children 100 Years Later
Friday, July 25, 2003
- Headlines for July 25, 2003
- 9/11 Report: “Incontrovertible Evidence” that Saudi Gov’t Supported Hijackers; CIA and FBI Face Scathing Critique
- Ex-CIA Agent on Cheney Iraq Speech: “Longest Statement of Disinformation” Ever Fed U.S. Public
- Robert Fisk: “The Publication of the Uday and Qusay Photographs will Prove to be Either a Stroke of Genius or a Historic Mistake of Catastrophic Consequences”
- Monsanto Sues Milk Producer For Advertising It Sells Hormone-Free Milk
Thursday, July 24, 2003
- Headlines for July 24, 2003
- Humanitarian Crisis in Liberia Worsens as U.S. Continues to Debate Sending Troops
- In A Stunning 400-21 Vote, House Howls Foul Over Powell & FCC Media Regulations
- How Bush Sacrificed the War on Al Qaeda for the War on Iraq
- Landmark Legislation Proposed to Improve Working Conditions of Day Laborers
- Thousands of Young People Gather on Capitol Hill to Protest Child Tax Credit Payments That Shut Out Millions of Low Income Families
Wednesday, July 23, 2003
- Headlines for July 23, 2003
- U.S. Army Says Hussein’s Two Sons Killed In Firefight With American Troops
- What Really Happened to Jessica Lynch?
- Judge Drops Two Terrorism Counts Against Civil Rights Attorney Lynne Stewart in Major Defeat for the Justice Department
- House Votes 309-118 to Scale Back Patriot Act; FCC Rules May Be Overturned Too
- GOP Warns TV Stations Not to Air Ad Alleging Bush Mislead the Nation Over Iraq
Tuesday, July 22, 2003
- Headlines for July 22, 2003
- Bush Refuses To Take Action as Over 600 Killed In Liberia
- Nearly 40% of Brits Want Blair To Resign Following Suicide of Gov’t Scientist
- Can You Achieve Democracy Through Undemocratic Means? A Look At Occupation Watch & the New Governing Council in Iraq
- Republican Committee Chair Calls Police to Arrest Democrats
Monday, July 21, 2003
Friday, July 18, 2003
- Headlines for July 18, 2003
- Intelligence Scandal Escalates As Top Bush Aide Blamed For Forcing False Iraq Nuke Claim Into Bush’s State of the Union
- Number of U.S. Soldiers Killed in Iraq 3X Higher Than Media Reports; Troop Morale Reaches New Lows
- For the Lucky Few Soldiers Returning Home From Iraq, Another Battle Awaits: Anxiety, Sleepless Nights, Depression.
Thursday, July 17, 2003
- Headlines for July 17, 2003
- Oakland & FBI Agree Not to Appeal Judi Bari & Darryl Cherney Bombing Decision
- Jeff “Free” Luers was Sentenced to 22 Years in Prison for Burning 3 SUVs; He Has Now Been Thrown in Solitary Confinement for Sending a Letter to a Journal
Wednesday, July 16, 2003
- Headlines for July 16, 2003
- Iran Admits its Security Forces Beat to Death an International Journalist; her Son Demands the Return of her Body to Canada
- Trading With the “Enemy”: Halliburton & GE Make Millions Trading With Iran
- U.S. Freelance Reporter Billy Nessen Faces a Five Year Sentence in Indonesia
Tuesday, July 15, 2003
- Headlines for July 15, 2003
- Intelligence Agents from the U.S. and Australia & a Top UK Researcher Condemn Gov’t Falsehoods that Led to Iraq War
- The Greatest Hits of Ari Fleischer
Monday, July 14, 2003
- Headlines for July 14, 2003
- “It’s a Shame that you Have to Walk Down the Street not Knowing What’s Going to Happen to Us”: The Sakia Gunn Murder
- Africa Aftermath
Friday, July 11, 2003
- Headlines for July 11, 2003
- Drilling and Killing: As President Bush Meets with the CEO of Chevron Texaco in Nigeria, a Look at Chevron’s Role in the Killing of Two Nigerian Villagers
- Transcript of Drilling and Killing Documentary
Thursday, July 10, 2003
- Headlines for July 10, 2003
- Joseph Wilson, Former U.S. Ambassador to Iraq, Debunks Iraq-Niger Uranium Deal and Why the U.S. Went to War
- A Survivor and the Children of One of the Victims Discuss the Racially-Motivated Shooting at Lockheed Martin’s plant in Miss.
- A Tribute to KPFA & Pacifica News Reporter Chris Bruney
Wednesday, July 09, 2003
- Headlines for July 09, 2003
- As Bush Travels to South Africa We Hear From Nelson Mandela, Poet and Activist Dennis Brutus, Greg Palast and Others
- Pentagon Goes Sci-Fi: A Review of DARPA’s Plans to Build Hypersonic Attack Drones, the Big Brother-like Lifelog and a Massive Urban Surveillance System
- Clear Channel Sued For Firing Radio Host Opposed to Iraq War
Tuesday, July 08, 2003
- Headlines for July 08, 2003
- Bush Arrives in Senegal to Kick-off Five-Nation Tour of Africa
- Five Months Before Being Killed in Iraq a U.S. Marine Speaks Out for Peace
- When Are Our Sons, Daughters and Spouses Coming Home From Iraq?
- MSNBC Fires Shock Host Michael Savage After He Tells Caller, “Get AIDS and Die, You Pig”
Monday, July 07, 2003
- Headlines for July 07, 2003
- Should the U.S. Send Troops Into Liberia?
- Protests Held Outside “Crypto City,” the HQ of the Top-Secret National Security Agency
- Domestic Weapon Inspecting Nuns Face up to 10 Years in Prison for Anti-Nuclear Protest Action
- Morale of U.S. Troops and Their Families Back Home Reaches New Low as Three More Soldiers are Killed in Iraq
Friday, July 04, 2003
- Headlines for July 04, 2003
- Independence Day Special: A Dramatic Reading of Howard Zinn’s A People’s History of the United States with James Earl Jones, Alfre Woodard, Kurt Vonnegut, Danny Glover, Harris Yulin and others
Thursday, July 03, 2003
- Headlines for July 03, 2003
- Democracy Now! Exclusive: Why The Carlyle Group Pushed George W. Bush Off Its Board
- Exposed: U.S. Secretly Built Mobile Germ Unit & Plans to Vastly Expand Bioterrorism Labs
- 35 Nations Lose U.S. Military Aid For Not Exempting Americans From International Criminal Court
Wednesday, July 02, 2003
- Headlines for July 02, 2003
- Two African-American New Yorkers Die Following Recent NYPD Raids
- Another New York Times Scandal? Officers Say Embedded Reporter Judith Miller Influenced Military Decisions in Iraq, Provided Intelligence & Took Part in Army Ceremony
Tuesday, July 01, 2003
- Headlines for July 01, 2003
- New Evidence Points to US Violations of International Law in its Treatment of Iraqi Detainees
- Anti-War Protestors Sue the New York Police for Violating Their Civil Rights
- Could the Supreme Court’s Recent Rulings Pave the Way for Bush to Pack the Federal Court w/ Conservative Judges?
- The Head of the Environmental Protection Agency Christie Todd Whitman Steps Down
