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Friday, August 1, 2003
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Ex-CIA Agent Robert Baer: How Washington Sold Its Soul for Saudi Crude
Ex-CIA Agent Robert Baer discusses why the Bush administration is trying to shield Saudi ties to the Sept. 11 attacks. He also talks about the ties between Saudis and the hijackers; the Bush family’s connections with the Saudi royal family and the Carlyle Group; and the possibility of the U.S. someday seizing Saudi’s oil fields.
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Treasury Dept. Fines Voices in the Wilderness Thousands for Delivering Medical Supplies to Iraq
The Chicago-based humanitarian group is fined tens of thousands of dollars for violating sanctions against Iraq. We speak with Voices in the Wilderness co-founder and two-time Nobel Peace Prize nominee Kathy Kelly.
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Kathleen Cleaver on the Black Panther Film Fest, Her Life & Activism Today
Last night the third annual International Black Panther Film Festival opened in New York. The festival was founded by Kathleen Cleaver, one of the major voices in the Black liberation movements of the 1960s and 1970s.
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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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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]
