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  • Democracy Now! March 24, 2003

    Hour 1: Red Cross says humanitarian crisis is looming in Basra; TV networks are preoccupied with action footage from reporters embedded with U.S. military; US says Iraq s treatment of American POWs breaks Geneva Convention; legal experts call Bush administration hypocritical, citing US treatment of Taliban prisoners and the invasion of Iraq; A report from…

  • Democracy Now! March 24, 2003

    Red Cross says humanitarian crisis is looming in Basra; TV networks are preoccupied with action footage from reporters embedded with U.S. military; US says Iraq s treatment of American POWs breaks Geneva Convention; legal experts call Bush administration hypocritical, citing US treatment of Taliban prisoners and the invasion of Iraq; A report from Baghdad during…

  • Democracy Now! March 24, 2003

    Up to 209 civilians killed in early days of U.S. invasion: Kathy Kelly of Voices in the Wilderness reports from Baghdad; 11 members of Congress vote to oppose war: We talk to Rep. Jim McDermott (D-WA); U.S. reportedly fires DU shells in Basra: Despite evidence of health and environmental effects, Pentagon denies DU is dangerous;…

  • Democracy Now! March 26, 2003

    Hour 1: The Arabic CNN comes under fire for its Iraq coverage: An Al Jazeera producer discusses the broadcast of the POW footage, the network’s banning from the NYSE & NASDAQ and the launching (and hacking) of an English-language site; U.S. escalates Iraq war in Kurdish-controlled area: We go to northern Iraq for a report…

  • 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

    In New York City scores are being arrested this morning in direct action protests against the war.; U.S. bombs Iraqi Television again: International Federation of Journalists condemns attack as a violation of the Geneva conventions; Is the world watching two different versions of the invasion of Iraq? A comparison of the Arab-language and western media;…

  • Democracy Now! March 26, 2003

    The Arabic CNN comes under fire for its Iraq coverage: An Al Jazeera producer discusses the broadcast of the POW footage, the network’s banning from the NYSE & NASDAQ and the launching (and hacking) of an English-language site; U.S. escalates Iraq war in Kurdish-controlled area: We go to northern Iraq for a report from Christian…

  • 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…

  • Democracy Now! August 18, 1997

    TV News; Russian Intelligentsia; Canned Hunting |(9 Minutes) TV News Research statistics regarding the media’s increasing number of crime stories juxtaposed with decreasing crime figures. GUEST: Dan Anunsdon, research dir. of the Center for Media and Public Affairs. (19 Minutes) Russian Intelligentsia Background on official and public perception of Russian Intelligentsia. Author of BOOK: DEAD…