January 04, 2007
Download MP3 Headlines (5:00) 2007 WILL BE HOT Climate change experts at the UK Met Office predict that 2007 will likely be the hottest year on record, breaking the previous record set in 1998....
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January 03, 2007
Download MP3 Headlines (5:05) BANGLADESH ELECTORAL TURMOIL A powerful alliance of opposition parties in Bangladesh today announced it will boycott the upcoming elections, alleging serious flaws in the country’s electoral system. Bangladesh has been...
January 02, 2007
Download MP3 Headlines (5:15) SPANISH GOVERNMENT BREAKS OFF PEACE TALKS WITH ETA Spain’s Interior Minister today declared an end to peace talks between the Spanish government and the Basque separatist group ETA after a...
January 01, 2007 – The New Middle Passage: Barcelona or Die
Download MP3 In 2006, some 24,000 undocumented African immigrants traveled on dugouts to reach Spain, as a result of the Spanish enclaves of Melila and Cueta being closed. The European Union has already given...
December 29, 2006 – Year in Review
Download MP3 Headlines (5:00) FSRN’s Year in Review 2006 has been a year filled with victories and disappointments, from millions stomping their feet for immigrant rights to the cost of war raging on in...
December 28, 2006
Download MP3 Headlines (5:30) ISLAMISTS LEAVE MOGADISHU The Council of Islamic Courts leaders and their militias have left a number of their strongholds in Somalia, including the capital city. Abdurahman Warsameh reports from Mogadishu....
December 27, 2006
Download MP3 Headlines (4:20) EARTHQUAKE IN TAIWAN A 7.1 magnitude earthquake killed two people in Taiwan yesterday. Damage to an underwater cable has affected telephone communications and internet services in the country. The earthquake...
December 26, 2006 – Cars, Global Warming and Solutions for Change
Download MP3 The environmental, economic and social costs of relying on gas guzzling, non-fuel efficient cars was first recognized in the 1960’s. Join us today as we take a look at Cars, Global Warming...
December 25, 2006 – This Is Your Democracy: A Year of Turmoil in the Middle East
Download MP3 It’s been a year of serious political violence in the Middle East – and FSRN’s David Enders has been reporting from three countries fighting wars that are closely related, yet fraught with...
December 22, 2006
Download MP3 Headlines (6:00) PENTAGON TO SEND SOLDIERS WITH PTSD BACK INTO COMBAT The Pentagon announced new regulations on mental illness today, saying the military won’t send soldiers into combat if they are bipolar...
