Peace movement.
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Democracy Now! February 19, 2003
War Secretary Donald Rumsfeld refuses to rule out unleashing nuclear weapons on Iraq, the CIA warns of a nuclear arms race, & the Bush administration lowers the threshold for nuclear attacks: We spend the hour with leading anti-nuclear expert Dr. Helen Caldicott |War Secretary Donald Rumsfeld is refusing to rule out the use of nuclear…
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Democracy Now! February 20, 2003
Michigan High School student is sent home for wearing a T-shirt with a picture of President Bush and the caption International Terrorist : he ll give us his first nationally broadcast interview; The Hidden Wars of Desert Storm : as the Pentagon prepares to deploy journalists with troops preparing to invade Iraq, as part of…
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Democracy Now! January 2, 2003
If you love this planet you will change the priorities of your life and work every second of every day to save it : Physician and anti-nuclear activist Helen Caldicott speaks out against war |9:00-9:01 Billboard :01-9:06 Headlines 9:06-9:07 One Minute Music Break 9:07-9:20: For the first time since the Gulf War, the Pentagon plans…
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Democracy Now! December 30, 2002
We are celebrating our second liberation : Kenya s people elect opposition leader Mwai Kibaki. It is the first time an opposition party has won the presidency since Kenya became independent from Britain four decades ago; 75 people protest in front of the Pentagon: some throw blood on the Pentagon and are arrested; Saddam did…
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Democracy Now! December 26, 2002
“It’s Thursday morning, a quarter to 8 and we’re going off to Nam Tien Street where the bombing was particularly heavy and where a B-52 was downed last night…Oh my, a woman is crying, “My son, where are you?”, Woman cries in (Vietnamese.)” CD: Where Are You Now, My Son?/Track 8 |9:00-9:01 Billboard 9:01-9:06 Headlines…
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Democracy Now! December 25, 2002
Christmas Special: Prayers for peace: Reverend Al Sharpton, the former Episcopalian Bishop of New York Reverend Paul Moore, Imam Mahdi Bray and other religious leaders call for peace; Legacy of Peace: Father Daniel Berrigan eulogizes his brother, Philip Berrigan; we also hear a speech by Philip Berrigan who spoke at an anti-war rally on April…
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Democracy Now! February 17, 2003
The World Says No to War! Rome 2 million people; London, Madrid, Barcelona over a million each; Berlin and New York City half a million; Melbourne, Sydney and France hundreds of thousands; and hundreds of other protests around the world; Listen to the voice of the people, for many times the voice of the people…
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Democracy Now! December 11, 2002
Over 100 religious leaders and anti-war activists are arrested outside the UN: We talk to Daniel Ellsberg and others from jail.; St. Jimmy The Lesser : Former President Carter receives the Nobel Peace Prize; former Washington Post columnist Colman McCarthy recalls Carter s less than peaceful presidency; Emmy Award-winning actor Martin Sheen on the late…
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Democracy Now! February 11, 2003
It makes me think back to the awful days when we were struggling against Apartheid in South Africa : Desmond Tutu condemns a federal court ban on the Feb. 15th anti-war march in New York; From Hawaii to Maine, over 70 city councils and state legislatures have passed resolutions saying no to war: We hear…
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Democracy Now! August 19, 2002
WASHINGTON S COVERT SUPPORT FOR SADDAM/ALTERNATIVE VIGILS FOR SEPTEMBER 11TH ANNIVERSARY |Washington’s covert support for Saddam: a covert Reagan Administration program helped Iraq plan battles against Iran even though us intelligence agencies knew Iraq would use chemical weapons. Alternative vigils for September 11th anniversary: human rights groups have formed a coalition called United for Peace…

