Monthly Archive: February 2004

February 13, 2004

Download MP3 Rumsfeld Says Gitmo Prisoners to Be Held for Years Today, U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld confirmed that the more than 600 people being held at the military base at Guantanamo Bay,...

February 12, 2004

Download MP3 Headlines US Justice Seeking 100s of Patient Records in Abortion Case The U.S. Justice Department is demanding that various hospitals around the nation turn over hundreds of patient medical records on certain...

February 11, 2004

Download MP3 Headlines A car bomb exploded at an Iraqi Army recruitment center in Baghdad today, killing 47 people and taking the 24-hour death toll in attacks against Iraqis working with the U.S. occupation...

February 10, 2004

Download MP3 An off-duty US customs officer who killed a Brooklyn man in a scuffle, may face an inquiry even though to date New York city police officers say one dead man is not...

February 09, 2004

Download MP3 CA Court Issues Cooper Stay Today, a man on California’s death row received a stay just hours before the state was to execute him by lethal injection. Monica Lopez reports from KPFK...

February 06, 2004

Download MP3 Headlines Pentagon Dumps Internet Voting The Pentagon has decided to dump their internet voting system for military personnel and overseas civilians. A panel of experts reported last week hackers could break into...

February 05, 2004

Download MP3 Headlines Another Halliburton Investigation Halliburton, the company formerly run by Vice President Dick Cheney before he became George Bush’s running mate, and one subsidiary are facing another investigation. Meagan Britton reports from...

February 04, 2004

Download MP3 Headlines MASSACHUSETS GAY MARRIAGE The Massachusetts high court ruled today that only full, equal marriage rights for gay couples – rather than civil unions – would be constitutional, erasing any doubts that...

February 03, 2004

Download MP3 Independent Investigation Into Prewar Intelligence?  (4:08) Following President Bush’s lead, British Prime Minister Tony Blair has called for an independent inquiry to investigate the quality of British intelligence over the dubious claim that...

February 02, 2004

Download MP3 Headlines Bush Agrees to Independent Commission on Iraqi Intelligence President Bush told reporters at his cabinet meeting today that he will appoint a special panel to look into intelligence gathering leading up...