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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 Ratner and Smith draw on previously unpublished U.S. government documents to argue the CIA played a critical role in the killing.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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Monday, July 26, 2010
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- WikiLeaks Releases 92,000 Secret Docs About Afghan War
- Report: 45 Afghan Civilians Die in NATO Air Strike
- US Launches Hunt for Captured Troops in Afghanistan
- Cancer & Infant Mortality Rates Soar in Fallujah
- Suicide Bomb Targets Baghdad Bureau of Al Arabiya
- Former CIA Boss: Iran Attack “Inexorable”
- Lt. Dan Choi Discharged from Military over Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell
- Report: Hayward to Step Down as BP CEO
- Khmer Rouge Commander Sentenced for Crimes Against Humanity
- Two Workers in Penn. Die in Natural Gas Explosion
- Report: People with Mental Disabilities Face Risk of Erroneous Deportation
- Activists Gather for United National Peace Conference in Albany
- Legendary Broadcaster Daniel Schorr, 93, Dies
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The New Pentagon Papers: WikiLeaks Releases 90,000+ Secret Military Documents Painting Devastating Picture of Afghanistan War
It’s one of the biggest leaks in US military history. More than 90,000 internal records of US military actions in Afghanistan over the past six years have been published by the whistleblower website WikiLeaks. The documents provide a devastating portrait of the war in Afghanistan, revealing how coalition forces have killed hundreds of civilians in unreported incidents, how a secret black ops special forces unit hunts down targets for assassination or detention without trial, how Taliban attacks have soared, and how Pakistan is fueling the insurgency. We host a roundtable discussion with independent British journalist Stephen Grey; Pentagon Papers whistleblower, Daniel Ellsberg; former State Department official in Afghanistan, Matthew Hoh; independent journalist Rick Rowley; and investigative historian Gareth Porter. [includes rush transcript]
