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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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Democracy Now! Host Amy Goodman joined a panel of journalists, analysts and academics on MSNBC’s "Up w/ Chris Hayes" to discuss topics of the day, ranging from the Susan G. Komen Foundation’s Planned Parenthood reversal to the Republican Primaries.
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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 Ratner and Smith draw on previously unpublished U.S. government documents to argue the CIA played a critical role in the killing.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, July 6, 2004
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Judge Grants Pakistani Immigrant Faisal Ulvie Green Card After Narrowly Avoiding Deportation
A New York judge granted Pakistani immigrant Faisal Ulvie a green card last week after his post-911 detention followed by his two-year battle to stay in the U.S. with his American wife and their children.
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Kerry Picks Edwards as Running Mate
After much speculation, Sen. John Kerry has selected Sen. John Edwards of North Carolina to be his vice presidential running mate. We speak with The Nation correspondent John Nichols about the selection. [includes rush transcript]
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Saddam in the Dock: Counsel Denied, Hearing Censored, Calls Bush "Criminal"
We speak with Saddam Hussein’s lawyer Curtis Doebbler about the controversial pretrial hearing last week and political analyst Sam Husseini discusses how the only people granted the opportunity to clearly condemn U.S. policy in the Middle East are criminals themselves. [includes rush transcript]
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Nadia McCaffrey on Her Son’s Death in Iraq: "We Cannot Ignore Anymore What Is Going On In Iraq...I am Speaking as a Mother and as a Human Being"
Two weeks after her son, Patrick, was shot dead in an ambush in Iraq, Nadia McCaffrey joins us to discuss Patrick’s last days in Iraq, his disillusionment with the occupation and requesting the media photograph his returning casket. [includes rush transcript]
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Embedded Filmmaker Who Shot "Fahrenheit 9/11" Footage Describes Young U.S. GIs Committing Abuses
Swedish-Iraqi filmmaker Urban Hamid, who was embedded with U.S. troops in Iraq for two and a half months, describes how young, American soldiers are driven to abusing and humiliating Iraqi detainees. [includes rush transcript]
