Egypt Election: Muslim Brotherhood Candidate Could Face...
Wednesday, July 9, 2003
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- Abbas Threatens to Resign as Palestinian PM
- Pentagon & Justice Department Blamed For Slowing 9/11 Investigation
- BBC: CIA Told White House in 2002 No Iraq-Niger Nuclear Link Existed
- Congressional Dems Call For Investigation Over Iraq Intelligence
- Pentagon Accused of Under-reporting Number of Attacks on U.S. troops in Iraq
- Man Kills 5 Co-workers, Including 4 African-Americans, in Racially-Motivated Attack at Lockheed Martin plant
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As Bush Travels to South Africa We Hear From Nelson Mandela, Poet and Activist Dennis Brutus, Greg Palast and Others
Breaking precedent, Bush is not seeking to speak with Mandela. We’ll go back to January to hear Mandela say Bush "cannot think properly " and that the invasion of Iraq was "the greatest mistake of his life." And we go to the streets of Pretoria where thousands are protesting Bush’s arrival.
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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
The Pentagon’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency announces new projects that would give U.S. military the ability to strike at any target in the world within two hours without the need of foreign bases. Meanwhile proposed surveillance programs raise ire of civil libertarians.
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Clear Channel Sued For Firing Radio Host Opposed to Iraq War
While Clear Channel has kept shock jock Michael Savage on its airwaves, a radio host in South Carolina is fired for speaking out against the war. Roxanne Walker says Clear Channel also forced her to attend pro-war rallies.
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By Amy Goodman with Denis Moynihan
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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In an extended interview, David Bronner, president of Dr. Bronner’s Magic Soaps, discusses the history of the company, why they put sustainability and social justice ahead of profits, the organic and GMO labeling movements, the U.S. war on hemp, and why they refuse to sell out. [includes rush transcript]
Human Rights Watch’s Kenneth Roth examines why the U.S. has not pressured Bahrain to release pro-democracy activists. He also discusses Syria and the conditions in Israeli jails and courts that prompted 1,550 Palestinian prisoners to go on a hunger strike. [includes rush transcript]
