Category: 2002

November 05, 2002

Download MP3 Campaign Finance Reform Threatened in Courts  (2:20) George W. Bush is not up for reelection this year, but the outcome of Tuesday’s balloting does determine how much he’ll accomplish in the next two...

November 04, 2002

Download MP3 Iraqi Minister:World Backs Iraq Iraqi President Saddam Hussein announced Monday Iraq may cooperate with a new U.N. resolution on Baghdad’s disarmament – provided it is not pretext for U.S. military action. Until...

November 01, 2002

Download MP3 SEC Chief under fire (2:01) The looming invasion of Iraq has captured headlines in recent months, but almost daily, revelations of corporate scandal sting the White House. While Enron officer Andrew Fastow...

October 31, 2002

Download MP3 Sharon’s Government Collapses (4:14) Israel’s nineteen month old coalition government fell apart today with the withdrawal of the Labour party and the resignation of key Labour ministers. Irris Makler in Jerusalem looks...

October 30, 2002

Download MP3 20,000 Say Goodbye to Senator Paul Wellstone Walter F. Mondale said today that he seeks to replace the late Democratic Sen. Paul Wellstone on the ballot in Minnesota. Mondale wrote to the...

October 29, 2002

Download MP3 Arafat Appoints New Cabinet Israel is saying it will not accept a U.S.- backed peace proposal because it is based partly on an Arab plan that calls for withdrawal from all occupied...

October 28, 2002

Download MP3 Over 100,000 Protest Against Iraq War in DC (4:09) MN Celebrates Life of Wellstone – Anti- War Protests (2:42) Americans in Iraq Protest Bush’s War (2:23) Lula Wins Presidential Race in Brasil...

October 25, 2002

Download MP3 MN Senator Wellstone Dies in Plane Crash Senator Paul Wellstone of Minnesota died in a tragic plane crash earlier today. His wife, daughter and five members of his staff were also killed....

October 24, 2002

Download MP3 Federal Funds Used to Promote Republican Candidates With 12 days to go before the Congressional Elections, President Bush, much to the consternation of some Democrats – continues to travel the country far...

October 23, 2002

Download MP3 Terror Suspects Released from Guantanamo  (3:37) The Pentagon has announced that some terror suspects held in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, will be released. Classified by the United States as “illegal combatants,” 598 men representing...