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 10/31
Philip Morris Makes Their Case against Punitive Damages; John
Kerry Responds to Republican Criticism; International Community
Calls for Peaceful Resolution to Conflict in Oaxaca; Women
Underrepresented in World Peacekeeping Missions; Oil Corruption
in Nigeria; U.S. Partially Lifts Arms Embargo on Haiti;
10/30
Department of Homeland Security Declares Victory on Border
Security; Federal Police Break Through Barricades in Oaxaca;
Protesters in New York City Support Oaxacan Teacher's Struggle;
Gallaudet Students Celebrate Victory; Philippine Government
to Arm Anti-Communist Paramilitary Groups; FCC Hearing on
Media Consolidation Held in Oakland;
10/27
Third Party Candidates Face Challenges; France Fears Repeat
of Riots; Oaxaca: Striking Teachers Set Conditions for Return
to Work; Drag Conference Takes on Austin; Violence in Run-Up
to DRC Election;
10/26
Bush Signs Secure Fence Act into Law; Struggle Continues at
Gallaudet University; International Environmental and Human
Rights Groups Meet in Ecuador; A Look at Crack Legislation’s
Impact on African American Communities; Community Radio Takes
Giant Steps in India;
10/25
Bush Adds “Benchmarks” But Refuses Timeline for
Iraq; Will Gay Marriage Affect Upcoming Mid-Term Elections?;
U.S.-South Korea Free Trade Talks Underway; Combatants for
Peace Seek Solution to Israeli-Palestinian Conflict; New Report
Eyes Looming Ecological Catastrophe; Africa Water Experts
Seek Remedy to Looming Crisis;
10/24
Top US Military Officials Set Timeline for Security Transfer
to Iraqis; Kahlizad Says Iraqi Leaders Agree to Timeline;
Muslim Voters Grow Disenchanted with Bush Administration;
United Nations Commission for Refugees Temporarily Suspends
Repatriating Southern Sudanese; Security Personnel Demonstrate
in Gaza; Counterfeit Goods Permeate Chinese Borders;
10/23
Condoleeza Rice and Director of the International Nuclear
Watchdog talk about North Korea; Israeli Government Used Napalm-like
White Phosphorus on Lebanon; Nurses Stripped of Right to Union
Representation; Zapatista National Liberation Army Visits
Tijuana; Mumia Abu-Jamal Commentary: Iraq Echoes of Vietnam;
10/20
As Violence Continues to Escalate, Democrats Push for New
Tactics; Oaxaca Protestors Gain No Support from Mexico's Senate;
US Takes the Lead on Militarizing Space; Grassroots Effort
to Stop Eminent Domain in San Francisco Continues Despite
Setback; US Closes Military Base in Military-Free Iceland;
10/19
U.S. Military Deaths Mount in Iraq; Former Congressional Clerk
Testifies in Foley Investigation; Isreali Attacks Kill Four
in Gaza; New Reports Show Media Consolidation is Bad News;
Chile: High School Students Mobilize for Educational Reform;
Icelanders Protest New Dam;
10/18
Norway Pushes for More Peace Talks between Tamil Tigers and
Sri Lankan Government; Women in Argentina Demand Legalization
of Abortion; Right of Entry Disputes Continue in Palestine;
Underground Capitol Hill Tunnel Workers Speak Out on Working
Conditions; New Report Targets Progressive Education; Mumia
Abu Jamal Commentary: The Vampire's Freedom of Radicals and
Extremists;
10/17
Critics Decry Bush Signing Military Commissions Act; Attacks
on Media Increasing in Iraq; Civil Rights Attorney Sentenced
to Two-And-A-Half Years; Mexico’s Senate to Decide for
Impeachment of Oaxaca’s Governor; Georgian Ex-Pats Targeted
in Moscow; South Koreans Respond to North Korea’s Nuclear
Test;
10/16
Government Spies on Peace Groups; Education at Issue This
Election Year; Israel's President Accused of Rape; Banana
Tycoon Tops Polls in Ecuador; Indian Woman on Hunger Strike
for Six Years over Military Tactics;
10/13
FCC Stalls Vote on AT&T and BellSouth Merger; Pyongyang
Signals It’s Ready to Go Back to Negotiations; British
General is Calling for Iraq Exit; Who is Arming the Lord’s
Resistance Army?; Public Access to California Police Records
Restricted By Recent High Court Decision; Gallaudet University
Students Continue School Barricade;
10/12
House Begins Hearing Testimony on Congressional Page Scandal;
Voters May Face Challenges at Polls; Turkey Denounces France’s
“Genocide” Vote; E. Coli Scares Prompts Some to
Go Local; Casinos and Hotels May Replace Biloxi’s Vietnamese-American
Community; Federal Appeals Court Agrees That UPS Discriminated
Against Disabled Workers;
10/11
Bush Touts Diplomacy but Leaves All options Open for North
Korea; China’s Response to North Korea’s Nuclear
Missile Test; Bush to Push Congress to Make Tax Cuts Permanent;
UK Deportations May Violate International Law; At Least Half
A Dozen Killed In Southern Philippines Bombings; India Bans
Child Labor;
10/10
U.N. Security Council Permanent Seats May Disagree on Course
of Action for North Korea; Republicans on Thin Ice Four Weeks
Ahead of Elections; Anna Politkovskaya Buried in Moscow; Journalists
on the Border Still Under Attack; Mothers Grieve Lost Ones
in Iraq; Nigeria Commuting Death Sentences to Life Imprisonment;
Mumia Abu-Jamal Commentary;
10/9
North Korea Nuclear Test; Hundreds Of Iraqi Police Poisoned;
India Readies To Execute Kashmiri; A Year After Earthquake
In Pakistan; Connecticut Gubernatorial Candidate Wants To
Legalize Drugs; AIDS Hurts Elderly In Africa;
10/6
FSRN Puts Congressional Democrats on Record; Sworn Statement
Indicates Beatings Are Common Practice at Guantanamo; Military
Has Tough Time Recruiting Service Members; Tensions Continues
in Oaxaca as the Popular Movement Take Another Radio Station;
Attacks in Nigeria Could Threaten International Oil Supply;
Counter-Demonstrators Confront Pro-dictatorship Supporters
in Buenos Aires; L.A.-based Law Firm Alleges U.S. Companies
Poisoned West African Workers;
10/5
Foley Scandal Continues - But Hastert Won’t Step Down;
Key Democratic Senator Ready for Iraq Pull Out; New Report
Indicates Injured Iraqi War Vets Suffer from PTSD; Bush Touts
his No Child Left Behind Initiative; Audience Members Challenge
Nuclear Weapons Labs Panel Representatives; Santa Cruz Voters
Considers Raising Minimum Wage to $9.25;
10/4
Bush Administration Unwilling to Hold Talks with North Korea;
Report Indicates Ethiopia, Kenya and Uganda Are Fighting Proxy
War for U.S. in Somalia; The Return of Death Squads in El
Salvador; FCC Holds Hearing in Los Angeles on Media Consolidation;
Minimum Wage Increase Follows Candidates to the Ballots;
10/3
Republicans Facing Tough Campaigning After Scandal Erupts;
Supreme Court Considers Deportation of Documented Immigrants
Convicted on Drug Charges; Iraq’s Educational Brain
Drain; Relief and the Construction Industrial Complex; Los
Angeles Mobilizes in Support of People in Oaxaca;
10/2
Foley’s Folly Leaves Republicans in Hot Water; Abortion
and Race on Supreme Court’s Docket; Military Helicopters
Leave Oaxaca City Residents Edgy; Thousands Demand Aristide’s
Return to Haiti; A Look at India’s Special Economic
Zones; Homeless South Africans March to Resist New Law;
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