August 11, 2003
Download MP3 Remembering Nagasaki Just days after the nuclear bomb “little boy” was dropped on Hiroshima, immediately killing 140,000 people, on August 9 1945, the US dropped a second bomb on the city of...
Download MP3 Remembering Nagasaki Just days after the nuclear bomb “little boy” was dropped on Hiroshima, immediately killing 140,000 people, on August 9 1945, the US dropped a second bomb on the city of...
Download MP3 Free Speech Radio News Headlines PM Blair to testify at inquiry — Charlotte Parsons 1100 Palestinian prisoners on hunger strike — Mohammed Ghalayini Immigrant student registration deadline — Nell Geiser Unocal trial...
Download MP3 As we poise to cross into the year 2003, we take a look back at some of the events that helped shape our world, events that FSRN was on the spot to...
Download MP3 Kenya’s Celebrate New Dawn (3:40) Today in what many are hailing as a new era for Kenya, democratically elected President Kibaki was sworn in amid a jubilant crowd. Kenya was ruled by...
Download MP3 New Dawn for Kenya (3:18) In what many are calling the beginning of a new era, Kenyans went to the polls today to elect a new leader. President Daniel Arap Moi is stepping...
Download MP3 Russia Opposes War on Iraq (3:42) The Iraqi government is stockpiling food and conducting military exercises in anticipation of a wider war with the United States. Iraq continues to insist it does...
Download MP3 The Lives of Iraqi-Americans This half-hour long documentary explores the trials and tribulations of being an Iraqi-American. What is it like for them to live with the prospect of a war between...
Download MP3 Luring Africa’s Youth Toward Lung Cancer (22:27) In this documentary Sam Olukoya explores the issue of transnational tobacco companies trying to get African youth hooked on cigarettes. (The newscast also contains 5...
Download MP3 Skeletons in Frist’s Closet Tennessee senator Bill Frist is the new senate Majority leader, replacing the embattled Trent Lott. Republican Senators elected Frist by voice vote today. Frist has been given failing grades from...
Download MP3 FSRN EXCLUSIVE: Turkey to Invade Iraq The United States is preparing a rapid increase in its military strength in the Middle East, almost doubling the number of troops near Iraq. Defense officials...