Category: 2003

Download MP3 GE Workers form National Strike A General Electric worker was struck by a police car and killed this morning as she walked a picket line outside her plant in suburban Louisville, Kentucky....

Download MP3 IL Gov Commutes Death Sentences Illinois Governor George Ryan commuted the death sentences all of the state’s death row inmates on Saturday, in a move that has ignited a growing national controversy...

Download MP3 Hugo Chavez Greeted by Grateful Farmers In Free Speech Radio News exclusive, Anchor Deepa Fernandes traveled today with Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez to the state of Cojedes. There, a huge reception greeted...

Download MP3 US Citizens in Battle Can be Detained Legally  (2:40) The United States Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled yesterday that President Bush can detain a US citizen captured in battle indefinitely without a...

Download MP3 Venezuelan Banks Stop Work For 48 Hours  (4:13) Early this morning all banks in Venezuela, except the state run bank, declared a complete stop work for 48 hours. After Oil executives shut down...

Download MP3 Venezuelan Strike Creates More Chavez Supporters  (4:23) Today marked day 37 of the opposition strike in Venezuela. As Deepa Fernandes reports from Caracas, while yet another opposition mobilization took place today, the effects...

Download MP3 Is North Korea a Threat? Senior US, South Korean and Japanese officials are meeting in Washington today to work out a solution to the crisis over North Korea’s weapons of mass destruction....

Download MP3 Homebirth Babies Just As Safe? With Democrats no longer blocking their way in the Senate and the controversy surrounding former Republican leader Trent Lott out of the way, President Bush and the...

Download MP3 Lula Inaugurated! Today has been the first day of a new dawn for Brazil with the Lula Administration officially taking power yesterday. In a ceremony attended by Cuban President Fidel Castro, Venezuelan...