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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 Ratner and Smith draw on previously unpublished U.S. government documents to argue the CIA played a critical role in the killing.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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Thursday, January 13, 2005
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- White House Admits No WMD In Iraq
- U.S. Downplays Importance of Iraqi Voter Turnout
- Sistani Aide Assassinated; Six Killed in Baghdad
- White House Pressed Congress Not To Restrict Interrogation Methods
- Supreme Court Overturns Federal Sentencing Guidelines
- Bolivian Protests Force Gov’t To Cancel Water Contract
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The Debt Threat: How Debt is Destroying the Developing World
As a group of the world’s richest countries agree to temporarily freeze debt repayments of Asian countries hit by last month’s tsunami, we speak with globalization expert Noreena Hertz, author of The Debt Threat: How Debt is Destroying the World. [includes rush transcript]
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George Monbiot: "Climate Change Is a Far Greater Threat To Human Well-Being Than Terrorism"
Landslides and flooding following days of heavy rain in California have left some 20 people dead in the state, including 10 in La Conchita following a devastating mudslide. We take a look at extreme weather and global warming with author and columnist George Monbiot. [includes rush transcript]
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Whistleblower Charges Justice Dept. with Misconduct in Chertoff’s Prosecution of John Walker Lindh
We speak with former Justice Department attorney, Jesselyn Radack, who charges that department officials under Michael Chertoff improperly questioned John Waker Lindh and that her memos raising ethical concerns about his interrogation were purged and not turned over to a criminal court. [includes rush transcript]
