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March 24, 2006

Download MP3 Headlines (5:11) Abbas Says Peace Talks are Possible Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas thinks it will be possible to hold peace talks with Israel even with the militant party Hamas in control of...

March 23, 2006

Download MP3 Headlines (5:39) Hostages in Iraq are Free Three members of the Christian Peacemaker Team who were kidnapped in Iraq last November have been freed. Two Canadians, Harmeet Singh Sooden and James Looney...

March 22, 2006

Download MP3 Headlines (4:58) ETA Ceasefire The Basque separatist group, also known as Eta, has declared a permanent ceasefire with the Spanish government. For four decades Eta has been involved in an armed struggle...

March 21, 2006

Download MP3 Headlines (5:47) Abu Ghraib Abuse Conviction A Maryland court martial found Sgt. Michael Smith guilty on six of 13 charges for using dogs to terrify detainees at Abu Ghraib in Iraq from...

March 20, 2006

Download MP3 Headlines (5:44) Spending More On War This weekend thousands of people across the globe took to the streets to mark the 3rd year anniversary of the invasion of Iraq and demonstrated against...

March 17, 2006

Download MP3 Headlines (5:39) UN: Milosovic Not Murdered UN Officials said today that former Yogoslav President Slobodon Milosovic was not poisoned. This comes just a day before his funeral in Serbia. Jackson Allers has...

March 16, 2006

Download MP3 Headlines (5:00) Iraq Parliament Meets After a three day wait, prayers opened the first session of the new Iraqi Parliament today where members were sworn in. Today’s function is largely ceremonial, but...

March 15, 2006

Download MP3 Headlines (5:25) New UN Human Rights Body The UN General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly to create a new human rights organization for the world body, despite opposition from the US. Haider Rizvi...

March 13, 2006

Download MP3 Headlines (5:02) BRITAIN TO REDUCE TROOPS IN IRAQ The British government has indicated it may pull ten percent of its troops out of southern Iraq and hand over tactical responsibility to Iraqi...