Monthly Archive: August 2001
Download MP3 HEADLINES (5:04) ROCKY START FOR U.N. ANTI-RACISM CONFERENCE (4:41) The World Conference Against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance (WCAR) in Durban, South Africa, is off to an inauspicious start. The United States...
Download MP3 IN THE HEADLINES MILOSEVIC TO BE CHARGED WITH GENOCIDE Prosecutors at the International War Crimes Tribunal in the Hague announced today they will charge Slobodan Milosevic with genocide. The announcement came as...
Download MP3 IN THE HEADLINES (4:52) AUSTRALIA TURNS BACK SINKING SHIP OF AFGHAN REFUGEES (1:43) Australian troops have boarded a cargo ship filled with over 4,000 sick and weary Afghan refugees, in an effort...
Download MP3 BEIT JALLAH UNDER TIGHT ISRAELI CONTROL The vise is tightening in Beit Jallah after Israeli troops occupied almost the whole of the Palestinian-controlled city. Israel has been using US-made Apache helicopters and...
Download MP3 HEADLINES 4:57 ISRAEL ASSASINATES ANOTHER PALESTINIAN LEADER 3:51 Rafael Krafft reports from Ramallah in the Occupied Territories, where Israel assassinated a radical Palestinian leader today in a missile strike which Palestinians said...
Download MP3 file ISRAELI FORCES POUND HEBRON Rafael Krafft reports from Ramallah on on Israeli attacks on a Palestinian-ruled area of the West Bank city of Hebron overnight blowing up two houses. Israeli military sources...
Download MP3 file IN THE HEADLINES (4:19) THE ISRAELIS WANTED HIM DEAD . . . NOW HE’S TRYING TO MAKE PEACE (4:54) Rafael Krafft speaks to Bassam Abu-Sharif, a Palestinan born in Jerusalem in...
Download MP3 HEADLINES 4:52 NY CONSIDERS BUFFER ZONES AROUND ABORTION CLINICS 3:31 Story by Miranda Kennedy in New York. THE GERMAN WAY TO PEACE IN THE MIDDLE EAST 2:03 Story by Rafael Krafft in...
Download MP3 HEADLINES 5:30 BUSH, WESTERN GOV’S FIGHT FOREST FIRES WITH LOGGING 5:32 Leigh Robartes reports from Northern Idaho on a new compact signed between 12 Western Governors and the Bush Administration authorizing stepped...
Download Audio Guilty Verdict in Anti-Immigrant Hate Crime on Long Island (3:09) Guilty — that’s the verdict handed down by a Long Island jury for the beating of two immigrant day laborers. On September...