PALESTINE
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Democracy Now! March 17, 2003
Israeli troops kill US citizen Rachel Corrie in the town of Rafah by running her over with a bulldozer; last month, Corrie entreated US citizens to “Look. Find whatever information you can about Rafah watch what s going on here, because this isn t a place that gets a lot of attention, and people facing…
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Democracy Now! March 18, 2003
Hour 1: President Bush vows to attack Iraq if Saddam Hussein doesn t flee within 48 hours: Democracy Now talks to response Dennis Halliday, Ralph Nader, Leslie Cagan and Jeremy Scahill; With 300,000 troops set to invade Iraq, Gulf War veterans are concerned the safety of US forces may be compromised: We talk to Steve…
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Democracy Now! March 18, 2003
President Bush vows to attack Iraq if Saddam Hussein doesn t flee within 48 hours: protests intensify around the world & British government in uproar as senior officials resign; Vandenberg Air Force Base authorizes ‘deadly force’ against protesters: protesters aren t deterred; 300 New Yorkers protest the Israeli military killing of U.S. citizen Rachel Corrie:…
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Democracy Now! March 11, 2003
Hour 1 :: Anti-war protesters plan for massive civil disobedience in Washington next week; Immigrant rights groups prepare for a fourth round of mass deportations of Pakistani detainees; Police in Montpelier, Vt. photograph student protesters & ask for surveillance help from the local media: Meanwhile in Minnesota, law enforcement identifies student anti-war group as possible…
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Democracy Now! August 12, 2002
A DISCUSSION WITH GEORGIA’S FIRST AFRICAN-AMERICAN CONGRESSWOMAN/COLOMBIA S PRESIDENT AUTHORIZES GOVERNMENT TO TAKE SPECIAL MEASURES AND BOOST DEFENSE SPENDING |Congressmember Cynthia McKinney Under Fire: She is Georgia’s first African-American Congresswoman. She is the only woman serving in Georgia s congressional delegation. She is an internationally renowned advocate for voting rights, human rights and Africa. She…
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Democracy Now! January 27, 2003
Israel considers full reoccupation of Gaza Strip. Weekend raid kills 14 Palestinians and injures dozens; UN weapons inspectors set to ask for more time Iraq: U.S. threatens to go to war alone and unleash massive attack (possibly nuclear) on Iraq; From Porto Allegre to Davos to New York: We hear from activists at the World…
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Democracy Now! September 9, 1997
Albright Isreal Visit; Cassini Launch Revisited; In the Time of the Butterflies |(14 Minutes) Albright Israel Visit US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright visits Israel to focus on Israeli – Palestinian relations. GUEST: Robert Fisk, Lebanon correspondent for NEWSPAPER: THE INDEPENDENT (9 Minutes) Cassini Launch Revisited An update of yesterday’s conversation opposing NASA’s Cassini space…
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Israel / Palestine
Israel / Palestine GUEST: Nicholas Guyatt, in England, is author of BOOK: THE ABSENCE OF PEACE: ISRAEL, PALESTINE AND THE FAILURE OF THE OSLO ACCORD and a researcher at Princeton University. GUEST: Parris Kadrone is a long time Jerusalem correspondent for Pacifica Radio. GUEST: Naomi Chazan is a professor of Political Science, amember of the…
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Democracy Now! October 28, 1998
A CIA State in the Middle East; Clean Money for Clean Elections; Race in the Races |(14 Minutes) A CIA State in the Middle East Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced yesterday that he would postpone the ratification of the new Palesinian-Israeli peace accord until Palestinians show the US a plan to combat terrorism. According…