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April 2005
4/29
Bush Social Security Plan Cuts Future Benefits; Latin
America in Revolt: Rice on Four-Country Tour As Leftist Victories
Sweep Region; Real ID Act Attached to "Must-Pass"
Spending Bill Imposes Anti-Immigrant Measures; Rallies Planned
Ahead of Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Meeting;
4/28
UN Human Rights Investigator in Afghanistan Ousted
Under U.S. Pressure; Iraq Through the Eyes of Unemebedded,
Independent Journalist Dahr Jamail;
4/27
Giuliana Sgrena Blasts U.S. Cover Up, Calls for U.S.
and Italy to Leave Iraq; Howard Zinn: "To Be Neutral,
To Be Passive In A Situation Is To Collaborate With Whatever
Is Going On";
4/26
God's Politics: Frist Fights Filibuster on Judicial
Nominees in "Justice Sunday"; War Resister Pablo
Paredes Denied Conscientious Objector Status; Bush Meets Longtime
Saudi Ally in Crawford; Remembering Farouk Abdel-Muhti: Three
Year Anniversary of Detention of Palestinian Activist;
4/25
Getting Away with Torture? Human Rights Watch Calls
for Accountability Into U.S. Abuse of Detainees; Birthday
of Imprisoned Panchen Lama: The World's Youngest Political
Prisoner Turns 16; Ousted Ecuadorian President Gutierrez Exiled
in Brazil Following Mass Uprising; Fmr. Haitian Prime Minister
Beaten in Prison as Interim Gv't Prepares to Charge Him in
Connection with Political Killings;
4/22
Report: ExxonMobil Spends Millions Funding Global Warming
Skeptics; The Armenian Genocide: 90 Years Later Turkey Continues
to Deny the Extermination of a People;
4/21
Remembering Humanitarian Aid Worker & Activist
Marla Ruzicka; Haiti's Aristide Calls For His Restoration
to Power; U.S. Funding Iraqi Militias Led by Baathists As
Part of Counter-Insurgency Operation;
4/20
Pope Benedict XVI: Anti-War, Anti-Gay, Anti-Choice,
Anti-Reform; Naomi Klein On The Rise of Disaster Capitalism;
Should U.S. Troops Withdraw Now From Iraq? A Debate Between
Naomi Klein & Erik Gustafson;
4/19
The Oklahoma City Bombing Ten Years Later; Colin Powell's
Former Chief Of Staff Calls John Bolton An "Abysmal"
Pick To Be UN Ambassador; New York District Attorney Forced
to Drop Charges in High-Profile Arrest Case from GOP Convention;
4/18
An Hour With Mexican Writers Elena Poniatowska and
Paco Ignacio Taibo on the Mexican Elections, the Zapatistas
and President Bush;
4/15
Debt Slavery? Congress Approves Bush's Bankruptcy Bill;
War Tax Resistance: Refusing to Fund War on Tax Day; Chicano
Leader Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzales 1929-2005: "He
Was the Fist. He Stood For Defiance, Resistance";
4/14
NY Law Enforcement Caught Doctoring Video of RNC Arrests;
Tariq Ali on Political Activism from Pakistan to Vietnam to
Iraq;
4/13
Ex-State Dept. Intel Chief Calls Bolton "Kiss-Up,
Kick-Down Sort of Guy"; New Docs Shed Light on Negroponte's
Role in Honduras, Iran-Contra Affair; Anti-Castro Cuban Exile
Tied to Deadly 1976 Airline Bombing Seeks Political Asylum
in U.S.;
4/12
Senators Grill Bolton on Past UN Comments, Politicizing
Intelligence; Israeli Journalist Amira Hass Reflects on Reporting
Under Occupation;
4/11
Extreme Unilateralist or Strong Leader? A Debate on
UN Ambassador Nominee John Bolton; Fmr. Honduran Human Rights
Commissioner: "Impossible Negroponte Did Not Know About
Human Rights Violations" in Honduras; Venezuela: Revolution
in Progress;
4/8
The Funeral of Pope John Paul II; War Surgeon Gino
Strada: "Media Not Interested in Human Tragedies"
of War; Three People Forcibly Removed From Bush "Town
Hall" Meeting on Social Security; Undocumented Border
Patrol Target Undocumented Immigrants;
4/7
Iraq's New President Jalal Talabani: Ally of CIA, Iranian
Intelligence and Saddam Hussein; Washington's Trojan Horse
in the New Iraqi Government: Vice President Abdel Mahdi; Washington's
Neocon in Baghdad: Zalmay Khalilzad Takes Over as U.S. Ambassador;
DeLay Under Scrutiny Again for Ethics Violations;
4/6
Gonzales Defends Patriot Act at Judiciary Hearing as
Congress Mulls Renewal; Florida Lawmakers Expand Law to Kill
in Self Defense; Conservative 'Academic Bill of Rights' Limits
"Controversial Matter" in Classroom; Columbia U.
Prof. Rashid Khalidi: "Freedom of Speech and Academic
Freedom Are Necessary For Unpopular and Difficult Ideas";
4/5
Blood and Oil: The Rising Cost of Domination; Vigilantes
or Civilian Border Patrol? A Debate on the Minuteman Project;
Remembering Japanese American Civil Rights Pioneer Fred Korematsu;
4/4
The Legacy of Pope John Paul II (1920 - 2005); Martin
Luther King Assassinated 37 Years Ago Today;
4/1
The Zimbabwe Elections: Opposition Accuses Mugabe of
Rigging the Vote; Taliban Country: Afghanistan 3 1/2 Years
After the U.S. Invasion; A Look At The Legacy of Pope John
Paul II;
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