July 25, 2006
Download MP3 Headlines (4:14) AL-MALIKI IN DC President George W. Bush and Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki today announced a new program aimed at curbing violence in Baghdad. Additional American troops will be brought...
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July 24, 2006
Download MP3 Headlines (5:08) DOHA ROUND COLLAPSES World Trade Organization talks have fallen apart in Geneva. The current round of global trade talks, known as the Doha round, collapsed due mostly to disagreements over...
July 21, 2006
Download MP3 Headlines (5:29) AT&T; LAWSUIT CAN PROCEED In a serious setback for the Bush administration and the NSA’s domestic spying scandal, a federal judge in San Francisco has rejected a US government request...
July 20, 2006
Download MP3 Headlines (6:31) LEBANON Israeli ground troops joined heavy missile and artillery barrages in Southern Lebanon today, in what was the 9th day of Israel’s military offensive to root out Hezbollah fighters firing...
July 19, 2006
Download MP3 Headlines (5:07) BUSH VETOES STEM CELL LEGISLATION President George W. Bush issued his first-ever veto today to kill legislation that would provide funding for human embryonic stem cell research. The bill passed...
July 18, 2006
Download MP3 Headlines (6:25) Features Alberto Gonzalez Continues to Defend Warrant-Less Wiretapping Program (3:42) Attorney General Alberto Gonzales said the President put a stop to an investigation into the warrant-less wiretapping program. Gonzales continued...
July 17, 2006
Download MP3 Headlines (5:48) TSUNAMI HITS JAVA A strong underwater earthquake near Indonesia sent a tsunami towards the coast of Java today. A local official from the hardest-hit beach town told Indonesia’s Metro TV...
July 14, 2006
Download MP3 Headlines (5:18) FIGHTING IN SRI LANKA Sri Lanka’s president today invited advisers to develop a power-sharing plan to end the 2-decade ethnic bloodshed in the island nation. Ponniah Manikavasagam has more. Escalating...
July 13, 2006
Download MP3 Headlines (5:03) HAND OVER OF IRAQI PROVINCE British forces have handed over security responsibilities to Iraqi authorities in the Muthanna province in southern Iraq. Approximately 700 British and Australian troops had been...
July 12, 2006
Download MP3 Headlines (5:50) KASHMIR BLASTS At least five Indian tourists have been injured in a grenade attack on a resort in Indian administered Kashmir. Shahnawaz Khan has more. The attack comes after 5...
