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  • Nelson Mandela compilation

    This compilation contains excerpts from these six recordings of and about South African President and anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela: An Interview with the Recently Released Nelson Mandela National African Congress leader Nelson Mandela brings the world up to date on his views of politics and race relations in South Africa. Recorded by James Lorimer in…

  • Democracy Now! June 16, 2003

    Iranian Student Protests Continue as the UN s Nuclear Agency Calls on Iran to Allow Inspections. While President Bush praises the anti-government student protests in Tehran, demonstrators are critical of the U.S., the U.S.-backed monarchists as well as the current Iranian government; Cindy Corrie Speaks at Evergreen State College Commencement to the Classmates of her…

  • Democracy Now! May 22, 2003

    Telecommunications Industry Has Lavished FCC Commissioners with Millions of Dollars in Travel Gifts; FCC Commissioner Michael Copps Speaks at the Final Public Hearing Before FCC Overhauls Decades-Old Rules Governing Media Consolidation; The Peaceful Mbuti People Call on the UN to Prosecute Government and Rebel Fighters as Civil War Rages in the Congo |8:00-8:01 Billboard 8:01-8:06…

  • Democracy Now! May 23, 2003

    U.N. Security Council Lifts a Decade of Devastating Sanctions Responsible for the Deaths of up to One Million Iraqi Children; Was the Invasion of Iraq the Deadliest U.S. Military Campaign for Civilians Since Vietnam?; U.S. Threatens to Withhold AIDS Drugs from African Countries That Bar Genetically Engineered Foods; Children s Programming is at Risk from…

  • Democracy Now! December 3, 2002

    Israeli military attacks United Nations workers and buildings: soldiers shoot dead a British UN worker, detain Israeli and Palestinian workers, and bomb a World Food Program warehouse; Supreme Court to decide whether affirmative action and gay sex are legal; Manhattan DA set to determine the fate of the Central Park Jogger rape case this week:…

  • Democracy Now! May 22, 2003

    Hour 1: Telecommunications Industry Has Lavished FCC Commissioners with Millions of Dollars in Travel Gifts; FCC Commissioner Michael Copps Speaks at the Final Public Hearing Before FCC Overhauls Decades-Old Rules Governing Media Consolidation; The Peaceful Mbuti People Call on the UN to Prosecute Government and Rebel Fighters as Civil War Rages in the Congo Hour…

  • Democracy Now! May 23, 2003

    Hour 1:U.N. Security Council Lifts a Decade of Devastating Sanctions Responsible for the Deaths of up to One Million Iraqi Children; Was the Invasion of Iraq the Deadliest U.S. Military Campaign for Civilians Since Vietnam?; U.S. Threatens to Withhold AIDS Drugs from African Countries That Bar Genetically Engineered Foods; Children s Programming is at Risk…

  • Democracy Now! May 14, 2003

    UN Security Council to discuss US proposal that would lift the sanctions on Iraq and give US forces full control of Iraq s oil; Apartheid Victims Are Still Suffering: Study Finds Blacks are Getting Poorer and Whites are Getting Richer, and an Activist Who Lost Both His Arms in a Government Assassination Attempt Says a…

  • Democracy Now! May 13, 2003

    Hour 1: Britain’s Longest Serving MP Tom Dalyell Criticized for Calling Bush Administration a Cabal; U.S. sends chief weapons search team home empty-handed; Bombing in Philippines kills 10; We hear from Filipino journalist Luis Francia Hour 2: Gore Vidal on the United States of Amnesia, 9/11, the 2000 Election and the War in Iraq |8:00-8:01…

  • Democracy Now! May 13, 2003

    Britain’s Longest Serving MP Tom Dalyell Criticized for Calling Bush Administration a Cabal; U.S. sends chief weapons search team home empty-handed; Bombing in Philippines kills 10; We hear from Filipino journalist Luis Francia |8:00-8:01 Billboard 8:01-8:10 Headlines 8:10-8:11 One Minute Music Break 8:11-8:28: The Australian newspaper is reporting that the mayor of London, Ken Livingstone…