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January 2005
 1/31
Robert Fisk on Iraq Elections: Iraqis Voting for "Freedom
From Foreign Occupation"; Candidates on Kurdish Electoral
Slate Include Former Baathists; Iraqi in Baghdad: "The
Election Was Shoved Down Our Throats"; British MP George
Galloway: Elections in Occupied Iraq "Flawed Beyond Redemption";
Occupied Elections: Journalist Christian Parenti on Voting
from Afghanistan to Iraq;
1/28
White House Won't Contest Media Ownership Rules in
Major Victory for Grassroots Media Activists; Gonzales Misrepresented
Role in Shielding Bush's Drunk Driving Record; Michael Ratner:
Gonzales "Has His Hand Deep in the Blood of the Conspiracy
Of Torture"; U.S. Claims Maher Arar "Extraordinary
Rendition" Lawsuit Jeopardizes National Security; 2005
World Social Forum Kicks Off in Porto Alegre; Heavy Bloodshed
in Iraq Only Expected to Worsen on Election Day; Report: Global
Warming Much Worse Than Previously Thought;
1/27
Chaos, Frustration and Extreme Violence as Iraq Readies
for Elections; Code Names: A Look Behind Secret U.S. Military
Plans in the Middle East, Africa and at Home;
1/26
GOP Senator Warns Dems to "Be Careful" About
Criticizing Rice; Sen. Byrd: Rice Responsible For "Most
Overblown Rhetoric Administration Used to Scare the American
People"; Seymour Hersh: "We've Been Taken Over by
a Cult";
1/25
The Hidden Passages in Bush's Inaugural Address; Gore
Vidal on Bush's Inaugural Address: "The Most Un-American
Speech I've Ever Heard"; Women and Science: A Look at
Harvard Pres. Larry Summers;
1/24
Violence Continues in Iraq as Jan. 30 Vote Looms; Protesters
Disrupt Bush's Inaugural Address; Media Concentration Proponent
Michael Powell Resigns From FCC; Truthout's William Rivers
Pitt on the "Perfect Propaganda" in the Corporate
Media; Damu Smith: "Bush Doesn't Know Anything About
Freedom"; John Hess 1917-2005: Veteran Journalist and
Radio Commentator Dies at 87;
1/21
Inauguration 2005: Bush Vows to Spread "Freedom"
and Target World's "Tyrannies" in Second Term; Activists
Disrupt Bush Inauguration Ceremony; Former U.S. Attorney General
Ramsey Clark Calls For Bush Impeachment; Scenes from the Streets
of DC: Democracy Now! Speaks With Supporters and Critics of
Bush's Inauguration; Pentagon Turns Away Mothers of Soldiers
Killed in Iraq; Undercover Police Dressed Like Activists Arrest
Anti-Inauguration Protesters; Cynthia McKinney: "We Should
Export Dignity Not Dictatorship"; A Look at Roe v. Wade
32 Years Later;
1/20
Corporate America Pours in Millions to Fund President
Bush's Second Inauguration; Energy Secretary Nominee Calls
for New Generation of Power Plants and Drilling in Alaskan
Arctic; Lockdown in DC: Unprecedented Security For Bush Inauguration
and Protests; Historian Howard Zinn: "Bush Represents
Everything That Martin Luther King Opposed";
1/19
Rice Refuses to Describe Detainee Abuse at Abu Ghraib
As Torture; Sen. Boxer to Rice on Iraq Invasion: "Your
Loyalty to the Mission...Overwhelmed Your Respect for the
Truth"; GOP Sen. Chafee to Rice: Bush Administration
"Disrespectful to the Venezuelan People"; Sen. Nelson
on Haiti Coup: "Hard to Say We Support Democracy and
Elections and then We Go and Push [Aristide] Out";
1/18
Seymour Hersh: U.S. Conducting Covert Operations in
Iran For Possible Military Strike; Iraq Invasion Proponent
Condoleezza Rice To Testify At Senate Confirmation Hearing;
1/17
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 1929-1968
1/14
Supreme Court Overturns Federal Sentencing Guidelines;
Leaked GOP Memo: Privatizing Social Security Would Be "One
of the Most Significant Conservative Governing Achievements
Ever"; With Tsunami Death Toll in Indonesia Possibly
Rising Over 200,000, Military Crackdown In Aceh Continues;
1/13
The Debt Threat: How Debt is Destroying the Developing
World; George Monbiot: "Climate Change Is a Far Greater
Threat To Human Well-Being Than Terrorism"; Whistleblower
Charges Justice Dept. with Misconduct in Chertoff's Prosecution
of John Walker Lindh;
1/12
Homeland Security Chief Nominee Chertoff Oversaw Detention
of Hundreds of Arabs and Muslims After 9/11; Bush Appoints
Arch-Conservative Claude Allen As Chief Domestic Policy Adviser;
Unprecedented Security Preparations For Bush Inauguration;
James Forman 1928-2005: Civil Rights Pioneer Dies At 76;
1/11
CBS News Fires Four Over Bush National Guard Story;
FAIR on Bush Admin Funding of Armstrong Williams: "The
Government Is Running a Domestic Propaganda Operation Secretly
Targeting The American People"; CNN Fires Crossfire,
Tucker Carlson Moves to MSNBC; Four Remaining British Guantanamo
Detainees To Be Freed;
1/10
Palestinian Elections "Taking Place Under Continued
Heel of Israel's Military Tyranny"; Historic Peace Deal
in Sudan Marred by Ongoing Violence in Darfur; Is the U.S.
Organizing Salvador-Style Death Squads in Iraq?; Indonesia
Flies al Qaeda-Linked Groups into Aceh;
1/7
Gonzales Grilled on Role in Torture at Confirmation
Hearing; History in the Making: Dems Force Debate on Ohio
Voting Irregularities;
1/6
Violence, Confusion, Fear: Problems Mount Surrounding
Scheduled Jan 30th Iraqi Elections; "Free the 6th Amendment,
The Right to Counsel": Attorney Lynne Stewart Blasts
Gv't. Terror Case Against Her; Alberto Gonzales' Role in Torture
Memos Like "Mafia Lawyer Whose Job it is to Help the
Don Stay Out of Jail";
1/5
Retired US General on Alberto Gonzales: "He Has
Endangered Our Soldiers"; Tsunami Warning Systems: Why
Didn't Scientists Notify the Press About the Impending Disaster?;
Shakeup: Doctors Without Borders Tells Tsunami Donors to Give
to Other International Relief Efforts;
1/4
ExxonMobil, Aceh and the Tsunami; Acehnese Refugees
Speak Out; Congressmember Eleanor Holmes Norton on the Life
of Shirley Chisolm; Tom Delay, Ethics and the New Congress;
1/3
Nearly 100,000 Dead in Aceh From Tsunami, as Activists
Blast Indonesian Military for Holding Up Critical Aid; The
Mire of Death, Lies and Atrocities: Robert Fisk Looks Back
at 2004;
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