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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 Ratner and Smith draw on previously unpublished U.S. government documents to argue the CIA played a critical role in the killing.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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Thursday, May 3, 2007
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- After Iraq Veto, Democrats Back Down on Demands
- U.S. Sends 4,000 More Troops Into Baghdad
- Rice to Meet Syrian Foreign Minister at Iraq Conference
- Anti-U.S. Protests In Afghanistan Over Civilian Killings
- LAPD Scrutinized After Violently Crushing Immigrant March
- Oklahoma Lawmakers OK Bill to Outlaw Aiding Undocumented Immigrants
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Don Cheadle and John Prendergast On Their "Mission To End Genocide In Darfur And Beyond"
We speak with Academy Award-nominated actor Don Cheadle and renowned human rights activist John Prendergast about their new book, "Not On Our Watch: The Mission To End Genocide In Darfur And Beyond." On visiting Darfur, Cheadle says, "Once I had seen it with my own eyes and understood and listened to the people’s stories, it was very hard to just return to my comfortable life and not do anything when I had the opportunity to do a lot more." [includes rush transcript]
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Journalists Covering Los Angeles Immigration March Assaulted by Police
The Los Angeles Police Department is coming under increasing criticism for violently crushing a largely peaceful immigrants rights march on Tuesday. Police dressed in riot gear fired 240 rounds of rubber and foam bullets as well as tear gas. Officers were seen on video clubbing protesters and journalists with batons. Overall, ten people — including several journalists — were taken to hospitals after being injured. [includes rush transcript]
