July 30, 2004
Download MP3 HEADLINES U.S. has Largest Deficit in History A White House report released today shows the nation’s budget deficit is at its highest in U.S. history. Officials there however are proud of the 445-billion...
Monthly Archive: July 2004
July 29, 2004
Download MP3 Headlines FBI Whistleblower Update The FBI’s Director Robert Mueller says that a whistle-blower’s assertions about problems in the agency’s translation department were a factor in her firing. In the letter to the...
July 28, 2004
Download MP3 HEADLINES Afghanistan Loses International Aid The international aid group, Doctors Without Borders, has announced it will pull its staff out of Afghanistan because of continued violence against aid workers there. Leigh Ann...
July 27, 2004
Download MP3 HEADLINES WTO Troubles The so-called G-20 nations of the developing world are holding fast at the World Trade Organization’s meeting this week in Geneva. India’s commerce minister said today that for the multilateral...
July 26, 2004
Download MP3 Headlines Israelis Protest Withdrawal Tens of thousands of mostly religious Jews stood across the 56 mile stretch from Gaza to Jerusalem to protest plans to remove their colonies from the occupied territories....
July 23, 2004
Download MP3 HEADLINES Settlements on the Rise Israeli settlements are expanding rapidly in Gaza contrasting sharply with government promises to leave the occupied territory. Laila El-Haddad reports from Gaza. Indonesia’s ‘Patriot Act’ Unconstitutional Indonesia’s Constitutional...
July 22, 2004
Download MP3 HEADLINES National Low Income and Homeless Voter Registration Day Around the nation, the National Low Income Housing Coalition organized rallies and marches to insure low income and homeless voters count. More than four-dozen...
July 21, 2004
Download MP3 HEADLINES Ex-U.S. Soldier Accused of Torture in Afghanistan In Afghanistan, A US citizen on trial for running a private prison and torture chamber has told reporters he was working with the full knowledge...
July 20, 2004
Download MP3 HEADLINES Sudan Gov’t Participants in Darfur Human Rights Watch says that they have documents showing the Sudanese government is directly involved in atrocities in the Darfur region. Kody Emmanuel reports from WBAI....
July 19, 2004
Download MP3 HEADLINES U.S. Strikes Fallujah The U.S. launches an air strike in the Iraqi city of Fallujah, reportedly killing civilians. And, a popular cleric is allowed to reopen his newspaper after being closed down...
