POWELL, COLIN

  • Democracy Now! March 27, 2003

    Hour 1: Live from Baghdad: 14 killed in a Baghdad market, as Iraqi clerics call for jihad against US invasion forces; The Pentagon knows large percentages of smart bombs malfunction and civilian deaths are a certainty: a discussion on how smart the bombs really are; Live from the streets of NYC: hundreds die in and…

  • Democracy Now! March 27, 2003

    Live from Baghdad: 14 killed in a Baghdad market, as Iraqi clerics call for jihad against US invasion forces; The Pentagon knows large percentages of smart bombs malfunction and civilian deaths are a certainty: a discussion on how smart the bombs really are; Live from the streets of NYC: hundreds die in and shut down…

  • Democracy Now! February 5, 2003

    Secretary of State Powell today tries to persuade the U.N. Security Council to authorize an American first-strike attack on Iraq; we hear excerpts of an exclusive interview with Saddam Hussein by former British MP Tony Benn; Democracy now! obtains top secret U.N. documents revealing the U.N. s plans for a post-war Iraq: Jeremy Scahill reports…

  • Democracy Now! February 6, 2003

    Colin Powell addresses the UN Security Council to argue for a first-strike attack on Iraq; most of his claims can t be verified; Powell claims Iraq is harboring Al Qaeda terrorists, but leaves out evidence implicating US allies; we hear responses from Baghdad, France and Cameroon; United for Peace and Justice sues the NYPD for…

  • Democracy Now! August 5, 2002

    WHAT WAS DEFENSE SECRETARY DONALD RUMSFELD S DOING IN IRAQ IN 1983? |Collateral Voices: A Report From the Frontlines of Iraq. Tomorrow is the 12th anniversary of the sanctions on Iraq. Activists launch a 40-day fast outside the UN in New York. The Saddam in Rumsfeld s Closet: What was Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld doing…

  • Democracy Now! July 24, 2002

    SUIT ON BEHALF OF PALESTINIAN AMERICANS FOR RACKETEERING AND WAR CRIMES, BUSH ADMINISTRATION WITHDRAWS FUNDS TO THE UN POPULATION FUND |What do Ariel Sharon, George Bush, Boeing, Bell helicopter, and McDonald Douglas have in common? Stanley Cohen. He’s suing them all on behalf of Palestinian Americans for racketeering and war crimes Banks plunge as Congress…

  • Democracy Now! August 2, 2002

    100 ISRAELI TANKS INVADE NABLUS |I00 Israeli Tanks Invade Nablus: After a bombing kills seven people, including five Americans, Israel invades the West Bank city in the middle of the night. Bush admits tax havens are a problem: But he claims he can t remember his own firm, Harken Energy, setting up an offshore subsidiary…

  • Democracy Now! Ju;y 01, 2002

    PALESTINIAN NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER HANAN ASHRAWI/THE RNC BATTLES THE MCCAIN-FEINGOLD CAMPAIGN FINANCE LAW |As the Bush administration steps up its efforts to force Arafat from office, a conversation with Palestinian National Council Member Hanan Ashrawi. We’ll also speak with the father of a 14-year old girl who was murdered in a 1997 suicide bombing. And…