Monthly Archive: June 2006

Download MP3 Headlines (5:25) NEW ALLEGATIONS AGAINST U.S. TROOPS IN IRAQ An AP reporter embedded with the 101st Airborne Division in Iraq is reporting that five US soldiers are currently under investigation for allegedly...

Download MP3 Headlines (5:45) IRAQ A series of attacks has left at least 12 people dead in Iraq today. This just one day after the Associated Press reported that 11 Sunni insurgent groups announced...

Download MP3 Headlines (5:22) SUPREME COURT ON TEXAS REDISTRICTING The US Supreme Court today upheld a congressional district map redrawn by Texas Republicans in 2003… but it ruled part of the map discriminates against...

Download MP3 Headlines (5:12) E-VOTING STUDY A report released today has found that the systems of all 3 of the most common types of electronic voting machines used in the US are vulnerable to...

Download MP3 Headlines (4:56) TIMORESE PRIME MINISTER RESIGNS East Timor’s Prime Minister Mari Alkatiri said today that he is “ready to resign”. The announcement marks the end of a political showdown between Alkatiri and...

Download MP3 Headlines (5:04) STATE OF EMERGENCY DECLARED IN BAGHDAD The Iraqi government declared a state of emergency today in Baghdad after firefights between insurgents and US and Iraqi troops. Residents of the Iraqi...

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Download MP3 Headlines (4:59) SADDAM LAWYER KILLED Gunmen murdered an attorney on Saddam Hussein’s defense team today. Khamis al-Obeidi is the third attorney killed during the course of the trial of the former Iraqi...

Download MP3 Headlines (5:17) TWO MISSING U.S. SOLDIERS FOUND DEAD The remains of two US soldiers have been found just south of Baghdad. Privates Kristian Menchaca of Texas and Thomas Lowell of Oregon went...

Download MP3 Headlines (5:07) PALESTINIAN AID PACKAGE APPROVED The Quartet of Middle East peace negotiators – which includes representative from the European Union, the US, the United Nations, and Russia – has approved a...