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- UN Calls for US Torture Probe Following WikiLeaks Revelations
- Death Toll in Cholera Outbreak Hits 284
- UN: Over 1,500 Dead from Cholera in Nigeria
- 150 Dead in Indonesian Tsunami
- Right-Wing March Sparks Clashes Between Palestinians, Israeli Police
- Israeli Documents Outline Gaza Blockade Restrictions
- UN Votes 187-2 for End to US Embargo of Cuba
- GOP Candidate Killed 2 Unarmed Iraqis
- Paul Campaign Volunteer Assaults Protester
- Arizona Law Requiring Citizenship Proof Overturned
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War Should Be an Election Issue
Just days away from crucial midterm elections, WikiLeaks, the whistle-blower website, unveiled the largest classified military leak in history.
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WATCH: Amy Goodman on CNN's John King USA
Democracy Now!’s award-winning host Amy Goodman discusses upcoming midterm elections on CNN’s John King USA on Tuesday, October 26.
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When Banks Are the Robbers
The big banks that caused the collapse of the global finance market, and received tens of billions of dollars in taxpayer-funded bailouts, have likely been engaging in wholesale fraud against homeowners and the courts.
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BREAKING: Pentagon instructing recruiters to accept openly gay applicants
In a victory for gay rights advocates, the Pentagon is instructing military recruiters to accept the applications of gay men and lesbians who wish to join the military. See all of our coverage of Don’t Ask Don’t Tell here
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Part II..."Slavoj Zizek: Far Right and Anti-Immigrant Politicians on the Rise in Europe"
Slavoj Zizek is a Slovenian philosopher, psychoanalyst and cultural theorist. He is author of dozens of books; his latest one from Verso Books is called Living in the End Times. [includes rush transcript]
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John le Carré: Calling Out the Traitors
John le Carré, the former British spy turned spy novelist, has some grave words for Tony Blair.
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From Tuskegee to Guatemala Via Nuremberg
News broke last week that the U.S. government purposefully exposed hundreds of men in Guatemala to syphilis in ghoulish medical experiments conducted during the late 1940s.
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WATCH: Amy Goodman on CNN's John King USA
Democracy Now!’s award-winning host Amy Goodman discusses upcoming midterm elections on CNN’s John King USA on Friday, October 1 at 7pm ET.
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Wednesday, October 27, 2010
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Pollster Nate Silver and Author Ari Berman on "Third Straight Anti-Incumbent Election"
Candidates are entering the final few days of campaigning in what may turn out to be one of the more interesting midterm elections in recent decades. Most polls are forecasting Republicans will take control of the House, while Democrats are expected to hold on to the Senate, which would result in a rare split Congress. We speak to New York Times pollster and FiveThirtyEight.com founder Nate Silver, and Ari Berman, political correspondent for The Nation magazine and the author of the new book Herding Donkeys: The Fight to Rebuild the Democratic Party and Reshape American Politics. [includes rush transcript]
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Acclaimed Indian Author Arundhati Roy Faces Arrest for Questioning India’s Claim on Kashmir
The award-winning Indian author Arundhati Roy is facing possible arrest in India on sedition charges after publicly advocating for Kashmir independence and challenging India’s claim that Kashmir is an "integral part of India." If charged and convicted of sedition, Roy could face up to life in prison.
The interview was conducted Sept. 19, 2010 in London. [includes rush transcript]
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Convicted Student Adnan Mirza Maintains Innocence in Latest Case of Alleged FBI Entrapment
Adnan Mirza, a Pakistani citizen who came to the United States on a student visa, has been sentenced to fifteen years in prison without parole after being convicted of conspiring to provide material support to the Taliban and for unlawfully possessing firearms. While federal officials hailed the verdict, Adnan’s friends and supporters say he is innocent and that he was set up and framed by an undercover FBI informant. We spoke to Adnan last week, one day before his sentencing. [includes rush transcript]
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Tuesday, October 26, 2010
- Headlines for October 26, 2010
- WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange on Iraq War Logs, "Tabloid Journalism" and Why WikiLeaks Is "Under Siege"
- Partners in Health Physician on Haiti: "Cholera Will Not Go Away Until Underlying Situations that Make People Vulnerable Change"
- Part II: WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange on Iraq War Logs, "Tabloid Journalism" and Why WikiLeaks is "Under Siege"
Monday, October 25, 2010
- Headlines for October 25, 2010
- WikiLeaks Iraq War Logs Expose US-Backed Iraqi Torture, 15,000 More Civilian Deaths, and Contractors Run Amok
Friday, October 22, 2010
- Headlines for October 22, 2010
- EXCLUSIVE: WikiLeaks Prepares Largest Intel Leak in US History with Release of 400,000 Iraq War Docs
- Juan Gonzalez: Controversial Evaluations System Will Unfairly Target New York Teachers
- With New Limits, US Military Reinstates "Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell"
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