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Maryknoll Sisters on Leon, Nicaragua, 1981
Talk by Maryknoll Sisters recorded during a June 1981 visit to Nicaragua by a study group of KPFK listeners. Two sisters, Julie Miller and Pat Murphy, talk about their work in Leon, Nicaragua. Background to the Maryknoll Sisters order (Catholic) is given and how they became involved in the Nicaraguan revolution, and how siding with…
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Democracy Now! April 18, 2003
Hour 1: An icon of civilian suffering: Dr. April Hurley, recently back from Baghdad, speaks about Ali Ismaeel Abbas, the badly-burned child amputee wounded in a missile strike on his house; Christian missionary groups head to Iraq to combine aid with evangelization: A debate between the Southern Baptist Convention, the Council on American-Islamic Relations and…
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Democracy Now! April 18, 2003
An icon of civilian suffering: Dr. April Hurley, recently back from Baghdad, speaks about Ali Ismaeel Abbas, the badly-burned child amputee wounded in a missile strike on his house; Christian missionary groups head to Iraq to combine aid with evangelization: A debate between the Southern Baptist Convention, the Council on American-Islamic Relations and a professor…
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Democracy Now! January 3, 2003
We go to the Iraqi-Turkish border for a report on a Halliburton-run military base: how Dick Cheney s former company is making millions on the war on terror ; Venezuela & Brazil, an axis of good? Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez gains support from Lula, Brazil s new president; The Stealth Crusade : an investigative report…