Monthly Archive: June 2001

June 14, 2001

Download MP3 THOUSANDS PROTEST BUSH AT E.U. SUMMIT Patrick Beckett reports from the European Union Summit in Gottenberg, Sweden, where over fifteen thousand protesters demonstrated against President Bush’s positions on missile defense, global warming...

June 13, 2001

Download MP3 GAZA REACTS TO CIA-BROKERED TRUCE Host Verna Avery-Brown speaks with correspondent Raphael Krafft about reactions in Gaza to the Israeli-Palestinian truce brokered by CIA chief George Tenet.   BUSH HOCKS MISSILE DEFENSE...

June 11, 2001

Download MP3 MCVEIGH EXECUTION Renny McKay reports from Terre Haute, Indiana on the killing of Timothy McVeigh, the first Federal execution in 38 years. SPANISH CITIZEN RELEASED FROM FLORIDA’S DEATH ROW Rochelle Renford reports...

June 08, 2001

Download Audio IN THE HEADLINES Vivian Schweitzer reports from London on Labor’s victory in British parliamentary elections. Susan Wood on UN report on housing as a human right which says the U.S. is falling...

June 06, 2001

Download Audio   IN THE HEADLINES Leigh Robartes reports from Idaho on reaction to a federal appeals court ruling allowing the state of Idaho to sue an FBI sharp-shooter in connection with the Ruby...

June 05, 2001

Download Audio   IN THE HEADLINES Rafael Krafft reports that Palestinian Hamas movement has joined Yasser Arafat’s ceasefire — but not in the Occupied Territories. There will also be reports on protests against Bush...

June 4, 2001

Download Audio MIDEAST VIOLENCE A brittle cease-fire was endangered today by a gun battle in the Gaza Strip that followed a dramatic drop-off in the number of shooting incidents since Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat...