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 4/29
Reaction to Bush's Nationally Syndicated Press Conference;
A Look At Election in the UK; Surprise Announcement During
Condoleeza Rice's Visit to Chile; Anniversary of Abu Graihb
Photo Scandal; Employees at the Country's Largest Linen Service
Provider Prepare for Strike;
4/28
30 Years Anniversary of the End of the Vietnam War; US International
Trade Commission to Re-Consider Tariffs on Imported Shrimp;
Budget Resolution May Gain Final Approval Today; Continuing
Violence in Thailand's Mostly Muslim Southern Region; India
Rejects HIV Infection Claims; Lawmakers Ready to Re-Consider
Lifting Travel Ban to Cuba; Vendors Fighting to Keep 80-year-old
Open-Air Market in the Bronx;
4/27
Senate Democrats Say They Won't be Able to Stop the Real ID
Act; Condoleeza Rice's Agenda During Latin American Tour;
Bill That Limits Teenage Out-of-State Abortions Likely to
Pass in the House; March Against Racism on the University
of Colorado at Boulder; Local Community Crafting Solutions
for Gang Violence; Florida's Child Welfare System Privatized;
4/26
Demonstrators Stand against Bush's Plan for Social Security;
Asia-Africa Summit Closes; Police Violence and Corruption
Continues in Brazil; Argentineans Targeted for Deportation
in South Florida; 19th Anniversary of Chernobyl as Convention
on Nuclear Safety Closes; Mumia Abu Jamal Commentary: Journalists
Covering the War in Iraq Part 2;
4/25
New Report Calls Investigation of Donald Rumsfeld and George
Tenet; Mexico City Mayor Returns to his Post amid a Wave of
Popular Support; Skepticism Growing Over New UN Arms Embargo;
Concern over Possible Changes to National Environmental Policy;
Prison Populations on the Rise Even as Crime Declines; Armenians
Gather to Commemorate First Genocide of the 20th Century;
4/22
Environmentalists Protests Outside US Capitol over Energy
Bill; No Child Left Behind Outrages Several States; State
Employees in Wisconsin Organizing; Teacher's Assistants on
Strike at Yale and Columbia; Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Approves Second Plant in Illinois; Commentary by Mumia Abu
Jamal: Party Death;
4/21
House Ready to Pass Energy Bill Based on Questionable Task
Force; Sybel Edmonds Trial Update; Increasing Violence in
Iraq; Rights Groups Denounce Possible Asbestos Legislation;
Nicaraguan Sandinistas Organize Against DR-CAFTA;
4/20
Increasing Troubles on Ecuador's Streets; Congressional Committee
Passes Anti-Gang Measure but Protects Gun Sellers; New Jordanian
Prime Minister has Questionable Past; Tsunami Rehabilitation
Lagging In India; Arrest and Detention of Teenage Girls in
New York Called Cases of Racial Profiling; Bush Administration
Restricts HIV Funding;
4/19
Senate Votes Down Two Competing Immigration Amendments to
War Supplemental; Italy's Government in Deep Political Crisis;
Humanitarian Workers Arrested and Deported in Indonesia; Mehmet
Ali Talat Wins Elections in Northern Cyprus; Hope for Relatives
of Disappeared Political Activists from Chile's Dictatorship;
Alternative "Tent University" Activists Met with
Police Violence;
4/18
IMF And World Bank Still Lack Proposal for Debt Relief; Neo-Conservative’s
Plans For Iran; Diplomatic Tensions Between South Korea and
Japan On The Rise; Road To Peace Between India And Pakistan
Hopeful; Bus Service In Disputed Kashmir Starts After Nearly
60 Years;
4/15
World Bank and IMF Meet in Washington to Consider Debt Relief;
Demonstrations on Tax Day; Colombia's Proposed Amnesty Legislation
Faces Many Hurdles; Students Join Striking Campus Workers;
Hate Crimes at University of Colorado; Oregonians Consider
Long Term Effects of Californians Moving North;
4/14
House of Representatives Passes Bankruptcy Reform Bill; Legislation
Requiring Pharmacists to Fill Contraception Prescription in
Congress; Consumer's Rights Advocates Release GMO Field Test;
Witnesses Observe Anniversary of Rwandan Genocide; Sacred
Land Threaten by Urban Sprawl in New Mexico; Wisconsin Seeks
to Rollback Environmental Regulations;
4/13
Opposition to Dominican Republic - Central American Free Trade
Agreement; Military Spending Bill Slated for Bases in Iraq
and Afghanistan; EPA Nomination Approved; Bush Administration
Seeks to Rescind Victims of Crimes Act Fund; City Employee
May Lose Job after Expressing Political Views; Study Examines
Effect of School Bus Exhaust on Children;
4/12
John Bolton Questioned over Harsh Treatment of Analyst; John
Negroponte Faces Senate Intelligence Committee; Jury Selection
Underway in "Pepper Spray by Q-Tip" Case; US District
Judge Denies Request for Leonard Peltier FBI Memo; Resisting
the War Tax; Mumia Abu Jamal Commentary: The Bi-Partisan War
Against Poor Folks;
4/11
John Bolton Confirmation Hearing Begins Amid Some Surprises;
Peace Activists Denounce Ariel Sharon's Visit to Crawford
Ranch; Protests Flare Up in China over Japanese Textbooks;
Hiroshima World Peace Mission Visits Los Alamos Laboratory;
Patents Bill Will Negatively Affect Cancer and AIDS Patients;
National Native Walk-Out Day;
4/8
Democrats Reject Bush's Pick for Ambassador to the United
Nations; Journalists Held in Iraqi Prisons; Zalmay Khalizad
New US Ambassador to Iraq; Mexico's Left Leaning Mayor Faces
Dubious Prosecution; Outrage Over Brutal Massacre in Colombia;
Conservatives Under Pastry Attacks;
4/7
Senate Set to Approve $80 Billion for Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan;
Expo to Rebuild Iraq Comes Under Criticism; Democrats to Block
Nomination to Stephen Johnson to Head the EPA; Global "Gag
Rule" May be Lifted; Mapuche Radio Under Attack in Chile;
New Report Reveals Extreme Poverty in LA's Koreatown;
4/6
Talabani Sworn in as Iraq's President as Parties Remain Divided;
Latin American Trade Ministers in DC to Push for CAFTA-DR;
The Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund up for Re-Authorization;
Sudan Will Not Cooperate With the International Criminal Court;
Proposed Oil Pipeline Affects Indigenous Canadian Community;
Connecticut "Terror Drill" Raises Concerns; University
Students Protest Military Recruiters at Job and Internship
Fair;
4/5
Alfredo Gonzalez Seeks to Make Patriot Act Permanent; Email
Center of Controversy in Yucca Mountain Hearing; Yucca Mountain
Proposal Plagued by Problems; Left-Wing Regional Victories
in Italy; California Debates Revision to Worker's Compensation
Law; Community Launches Low Power FM in Nashville;
4/4
Major Attacks Against Abu Graihb Prison; HIV-Positive Guatemalans
Oppose CAFTA-DR; Nicaraguans Question U.S. "Terrorist"
Labeling; Solidarity Group Call for an End to the UN Occupation
of Haiti; Local Activists Support Library Funding; The State
of Free Speech in Chile;
4/1
Mexican Elections; Anti-Immigrant Measures Draw Criticism;
Mugabe's Ruling Party Retain's Power; Turkey's New Penal Code;
FBI and Portland Police Go To Court; A Draft in 2006?;
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