Monthly Archive: November 2005

November 16, 2005

Download MP3 Headlines (6:06) ENERGY TASK FORCE A White House document obtained by the Washington Post shows that executives from big oil companies met with the Vice President’s energy task force in 2001 —...

November 15, 2005

Download MP3 Headlines SECRET DETAINEES IN IRAQ Some 170 malnourished detainees have been discovered in a building administered by Iraq’s Interior Ministry. Iraqi officials have said some of the detainees showed physical signs of...

November 14, 2005

Download MP3 Headlines (5:45) TENSE DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS Diplomatic relations between Mexico and Venezuela are on the rocks after an ongoing verbal exchange between their heads of state. Vladimir Flores reports from Mexico. The verbal...

November 11, 2005

Download MP3 Headlines (6:00) MASS GRAVE DISCOVERED IN NAMIBIA A mass grave, thought to date back to the Apartheid era, has been uncovered in Namibia. Na’eem Jeenah reports from Johannesburg. COMMEMORATION OF ARAFAT’S DEATH...

November 10, 2005

Download MP3 Headlines (5:28) BALI BOMBER Indonesian police have confirmed that South-East Asia’s most wanted terrorist suspect was killed an a raid yesterday. Meggy Margiyono sends this report from Jakarta. Although results are not...

November 09, 2005

Download MP3 Headlines (4:46) SADDAM DEFENSE TEAM BOYCOTTS TRIAL A secret burial was held today for the Iraqi trial lawyer who was gunned down yesterday in Baghdad. Adil al-Zubeidi is the second defense attorney...

November 08, 2005

Download MP3 Headlines (4:38) IRAQI LAWYER AMBUSHED Two lawyers for co-defendants in the Saddam Hussein trial were ambushed by gunmen today in Baghdad. One attorney was killed while the other was wounded. This is...

November 07, 2005

Download MP3 Headlines (5:55) RIOTS STILL RAGE IN PARIS France’s government presented a new plan for neglected low-income areas today after 11 nights of urban unrest. Tony Cross reports from Paris. Chirac, who’s been...

November 04, 2005

Download MP3 Headlines (5:51) RIOTS SPREAD BEYOND PARIS Urban violence in France spread beyond the Paris region last night, with cars being set ablaze in several parts of the country. Tony Cross reports from...

November 03, 2005

Download MP3 Headlines SUMMIT OF THE AMERICAS The fourth Summit of the Americas will open tomorrow in Mar del Plata, Argentina. All 34 heads of state from the Americas will attend the summit…except Fidel...