Democracy Now : May 5 : Republic Of Texas. Clinton, Mexico And Cinquo De Mayo. Indonesian Elections And Subversion

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Democracy Now : May 5 : Republic Of Texas. Clinton, Mexico And Cinquo De Mayo. Indonesian Elections And Subversion
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PZ0287.315
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Democracy Now : May 5 : Republic Of Texas. Clinton, Mexico And Cinquo De Mayo. Indonesian Elections And Subversion / Pacifica Foundation| Produced by Julie Drizin and Amy Goodman| hosted by Amy Goodman. - CONTENT: pt.1. News headlines (4:00) Republic of Texas| the seven day standoff between police and an armed Texan independence group ended this weekend after the groups leader, Richard McLaren and four others surrendered to authorities near the town of Fort Davis in West Texas| guest Debbie Nathan, freelance journalist and author based in El Paso (16:00) -- pt.3. Clinton, Mexico and Cinquo de Mayo| President Clinton travels to Mexico later today for his first official trip to Latin America| guest Henrique Somo, US correspondent for the magazine Processo and a tape excerpt of Hector de la Cueva (19:00) -- pt.4. Indonesian elections and subversion| Indonesian government announced that it expects to get 70% of the vote, as the New York Times editorialized yesterday this is old style political control by the Indonesian dictator President Suharto| guest Siddhawto, a pro-democracy activist close to the outlawed People's Democratic Party now traveling in the US and John Whitman, a solidarity activist around Indonesia and the head of the PRD Defense Fund here in the US (17:00) - Broadcast on May 5, 1997.

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