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In the wake of the successful pushback against the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure’s decision to defund Planned Parenthood, the Obama administration should listen to the majority of Americans: The United States, including Catholics, is strongly pro-choice.
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Part 2: "Who Killed Che? How the CIA Got Away with Murder": New Book Ties Johnson Admin to Che Death
In an extended interview, co-authors Michael Ratner and Michael Steven Smith discuss the life of Cuban revolutionary Ernesto "Che" Guevara and the chilling story behind his murder by the Bolivian military. In their book, "Who Killed Che?" Ratner and Smith draw on previously unpublished U.S. government documents to argue the CIA played a critical role in the killing. [includes rush transcript]
Watch a 2011 interview with Spanish Judge Baltasar Garzón, who is on trial in Spain after right-wing groups objected to his investigation of atrocities committed by supporters of the dictator Francisco Franco. Garzón is known for seeking to indict members of the Bush administration for their role in torturing prisoners.
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Tuesday, December 28, 2004
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- Tsunami Death Toll Tops 40,000
- UN: Tsunami is "Worst Natural Disaster in Recent History"
- 28 Die In Iraq Violence, Including 18 Police Officers
- Sunni Political Party Drops Out of Iraq Election
- Alleged Bin Laden Tape Calls For Sunni Election Boycott
- Official: 10,000 Held in U.S.-Run Jails in Iraq
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Tsunami Death Toll Tops 40,000; UN Launches Biggest Relief Effort Ever
We go to Indonesia, India and the Maldive Islands for on-the-ground reports on the world’s deadliest tsunami in 120 years. Sri Lanka’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Bernard Goonetilleke, also joins us in the studio. [includes rush transcript]
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Island Nation of Tuvalu Threatened By Rising Waters Caused By Global Warming
Enele Sopoaga, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Tuvalu to the United Nations, joins us in our studios to talk about global warming, the U.S. position on Kyoto and how small island nations deal with natural disasters. [includes rush transcript]
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U.S. Delegation Goes to Middle East With $600,000 in Aid For Fallujah Refugees
A delegation of military family members whose sons died while fighting in the Iraq war have traveled to Jordan to deliver $600,000 worth of humanitarian supplies for refugees from the U.S. attack on Falluja. [includes rush transcript]
