Monthly Archive: October 2003

October 17, 2003

Download MP3 FSRN headlines, produced by Randi Zimmerman Bush to Asia President Bush landed in Japan today on the first leg of his extensive Asian tour. Talks between Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi and Bush...

October 16, 2003

Download MP3 Headlines by Randi Zimmerman Halliburton is overcharging the U.S. government for gasoline in Iraq, according to two U.S. Congressmen. Jassamy Norton Ford explains from D.C. US Ambassador to the United Nations John...

October 15, 2003

Download MP3 Headlines by Nell Abram Americans Killed In Gaza Blast — Mohammed Ghalayini Three American security guards have been killed in an explosion that targeted the convoy they were traveling in on the...

October 14, 2003

Download MP3 Headlines by Randi Zimmerman Protests and Resignations in Bolivia Four Bolivian cabinet ministers resigned today as the vice president accused the leadership for using excessive force against demonstrators. Bolivians have been filling...

October 13, 2003

Download MP3 Headlines by Nell Ahbram Bush Opens Public Lands To Mining Interests — Mitch Jesserich With another late Friday afternoon announcement, the Bush administration angers environmentalists with its ruling to allow mining companies...

October 10, 2003

Download MP3 Headlines with Randi Zimmerman Iranian Woman Wins Peace Prize The first woman judge in Iran is now the first Iranian and first Muslim woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize. Shirin Ebadi,...

October 09, 2003

Download MP3 Syria Warns the US: No Sanctions Syria hit back at the United States today saying it is further degrading its reputation in the Middle East after the U.S. Congress yesterday took a...

October 08, 2003

Download MP3 Headlines by Nell Abram Biko’s Killers Won’t Be Charged A number of South African groups reacted angrily today to the announcement that five policemen accused of killing anti-Apartheid activist Steve Biko in...

October 07, 2003

Download MP3 Headlines with Randi Zimmerman CA Recall In Progress Long lines greeted poll workers at key locations in California as other election officials braced to count millions of absentee ballots in the hyped...

October 06, 2003

Download MP3 Headlines by Nell Abram Arafat appoints emergency cabinet — Mohammed Ghalayni UN emergency meeting on Israeli assault on Syria — Haider Risvi Former pharmaceutical CEO to head HIV/AIDS division — Mitch Jesserich...