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6/30
Congress Moves to React to Supreme Court Ruling; Israel Continues
Attack on Gaza Strip; House Passes Bill to Open Coastal Drilling;
Death Penalty Abolitionists Demonstrate Outside Supreme Court;
Haitian Solidarity Groups Call for Debt Relief; Preview to
Mexican Elections: Part 2;
6/29
Supreme Court Rejects Military Tribunals for Guantánamo
Detainees; Israeli Army Continues Offensive in Gaza; US Congress
Moves Closer to Approving India-US Nuclear Deal; New Telecom
Bill Weak in Protecting Net Neutrality; Close Presidential
Election in Mexico;
6/28
Republican Congress Pushes Retributive Legislation Against
the New York Times; Israeli Forces Invades Gaza as Palestinian
Forces Claim to Capture Another Israeli; Violence Continues
in Sri Lanka, Between the Tamil Tigers and the Government;
Death Penalty Abolished in the Philippines; Native Americans
Continue to Live in Substandard Housing Conditions; Berkeley
California Voters to Weigh in on Presidential Impeachment
in November;
6/27
Palestinians Fear Israeli Invasion into Gaza; Senator Spector
Wants to Take Bush to Court; Electronic Voting Machines Susceptible
to Fraud; List of British Honours Raises Concerns; California
Lawmakers Push for Index Minimum Wage Increase;
6/26
Senate Democrats Hold Hearing on “Weapons of Mass Destruction”;
Violence Leads to Capture of Israeli Soldier; Mauritanians
Vote in Key Referendum; Navajo Oppose Senate Relocation Bill;
UN Human Rights Council Considers Declaration of Human Rights
of Indigenous Peoples; Country Weighs In on “Energy
Week”;
6/23
Administration Defends Financial Transaction Monitoring; Israeli
Government Launches Campaign to Stop International Peace Activists;
World Trade Talks Deadlocked; Undocumented Immigrants Afraid
to Seek Medical Assistance for Fear of Deportation; Critics
Say Canadian Government’s Child Care Allowance Does
Not Tackle Real Program; Plaintiffs Question Why Morning After
Pill Is Not Approved for Sale Over the Counter;
6/22
Republicans on Capitol Hill Attempt to Alter Federal Voting
Procedures; Senate Rejects Two Amendments for Iraq Withdrawal;
Chinese Premier Visit Highlights Concerns on African Continent;
Sudanese Refugees Cause Debate in Israel; Group Documents
Human Rights Abuses by Border Patrol Agents; UK Enforces Old
Law to Limit Protestor’s Rights;
6/21
Majority of Democrats Support Moderate Troop Withdrawal; U.S.
Focuses on North Korea’s Nuclear Plans; Minimum Wage
Measure Fails in the Senate; Volatile Situation Continues
in Oaxaca; Bolivia Set to Nationalize Five More Resource Sectors;
Louisiana Shrimpers Demand Investigation into Price Fixing;
6/20
US Senate Considers Exit Strategy in Iraq; Environmental Groups
Fear Development of Sensitive Habitat for Utility Corridors;
Taliban Recruiting Disillusioned Youth in Pakistan; Writers
and Publishers in Turkey Confront New Anti-Terror Legislation;
Worries over Violent Student Protests in Venezuela; World
Refugee Day;
6/19
Number of Hostages on the Rise in Iraq; Broad Coalition Forms
In Wake of Increased Immigrants Detentions; African Union
Assesses Sending Troops to Somalia; Cycle of Violence: El
Salvador’s Maras; Anti-War Candidates Challenge Incumbents;
Mumia Abu-Jamal Commentary: Culture Wars at the Ebb of Empire;
6/16
House Decides to Stay the Course on Iraq; Major Offensive
Launched In Afghanistan; Four Public Housing Developments
Torn Down in New Orleans; Helsinki Commission Releases Findings
on Roma; The Plight of Young Migrants; Mumia Abu-Jamal Commentary:
Democracy's Demise; 30 Year Anniversary of Soweto Uprising;
6/15
House Debates War in Iraq as US Troop Death Tool Reaches 2,500;
Senate Votes on Amendments Affecting Relations with Iran;
Public School Teachers Return to Encampment in Oaxaca City’s
Center; A Look at Repressive Tactics Ahead of Mexican Elections;
Push to Use DDT in Sub Saharan Africa to Control Malaria;
6/14
Lawmakers Prepare for Full Day of Debate on Iraq War; Iraqi
and US Soldiers Deployed in “Operation Forward Together”;
Deadly Police Crackdown in Oaxaca; FEMA’s Lack of Oversights
May Have Led to Waste and Fraud; Court Hears Challenge to
Biological Weapons Testing; Canadian Court Hears Challenge
to Controversial Security Certificates; Community of Andean
States Gathers for Extraordinary Session;
6/13
Bush Lands In Iraq; LA Sheriffs Storm South Central Farm;
Logging Set To Begin After Weakening Roadless Rules; GITMO
Family Members Fearful After Suicides; Mexican Presidential
Elections Analysis; HIV/AIDS & Deaf Community In Uganda;
6/12
Residents in Ramadi Brace for US Military Attack; Calls for
Investigations in Guantánamo Bay Suicides; Mumia Abu
Jamal Comments: The Guantánamo Bay Suicides; Palestine
Struggles to Maintain National Unity; South Korean Farmers
Weigh In on FTA Talks; New York City Mayor Seeks to Cut Funding
for LGBT Teen Shelter Funds;
6/9
Date For Palestinian Referendum; Israeli PM Goes to Jordan;
Delay's Last Remarks; House Approves Foreign Ops Bill; The
World Cup & Sex Trafficking; Protesting A Mining Company;
White House's Neighbor Closes;
6/8
Airstrike Kills Zarqawi, Bush Says War Will Continue; Last-Ditch
Effort to Preserve Internet Neutrality; State Department May
Be Using Chile to Isolate Chavez; Native Hawaiian Bill Draws
Protest, Stalls in Senate; Commission Report Slams U.S. Prison
Conditions; Victory at South Central Farm?;
6/7
Democrats Look for Answers to Popular Republican Legislation;
U.S. Blamed for More Civilian Deaths in Iraq as Sectarian
Violence Escalates; World Bank Accused of Neglecting its Funding
Duties; Sugar Cane Workers in South Africa Refuse Inhumane
Work Conditions; Kashmir’s Suffering Tourism Industry;
Mumia Abu-Jamal Commentary: "Just in the Name of Democracy";
6/6
Senate Brings Stirs around Constitutional Amendment to Ban
Same Sex Marriage; Voters Head Out for Bellwether Race; Lawsuit
Filed against Colorado’s Electronic Voting Machines;
Class Action Lawsuit Alleges VA Violated Privacy Rights; Supreme
Court Agrees to Hear Case Regarding Race as Basis for Public
School Admission; Indigenous Villagers in India Seeking Protection
from Maoists;
6/5
AIDS: 25 Years Later; U.S. Military Admits More Accidental
Iraqi Deaths; Peru's New President to Face Tough Opposition
in Congress; Western Oil Workers Freed in Nigeria; Bhutanese
Refugees in Nepal Begin Extended Strike; Australian Government
Challenges Aboriginal Customary Law;
6/2
Major Powers Agree on Iran Deal; Another Massacre Uncovered;
British Parliament Considers Controversial Armed Forces Bill;
Drama Sparks Violence in Beirut; State of Conflict in Somalia;
Venezuela Consolidates its Cooperative Movement;
6/1
Iran Rejects the US Conditions for Talk; Iraqis Say Haditha-Style
Massacres Commonplace; New Orleans Levees Not Ready for Hurricane
Season; Ugandan President Asks for US to Coordinate LRA Chief
Manhunt; FBI Admits it Approached Local Portland Employee;
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