February 10, 2006
Download MP3 Headlines (6:05) PROTESTS CONTINUE ACROSS MUSLIM WORLD Protests continue to rage across the Muslim world today in condemnation of cartoon depictions of the Islamic Prophet Mohammad. In India, home to the world’s...
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February 09, 2006
Download MP3 Headlines (5:06) Gaza Update: Putin opens door to Hamas; Egyptian Diplomat Kidnapped In a victory for Hamas, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that he is ready to invite the organization’s leadership to...
February 08, 2006
Download MP3 Headlines (5:11) ASBESTOS LEGISLATION GOES TO DEBATE Legislation to set up a $140 billion trust fund to pay those made ill by asbestos cleared its first hurdle when Senate Democratic Leader Harry...
February 07, 2006
Download MP3 Headlines (4:57) Israel steps up assassinations The Israeli military has stepped up its assassination campaign against Palestinian militants: today Israeli soldiers shot dead an Islamic Jihad leader during an arrest raid in...
February 06, 2006
Download MP3 Headlines (5:04) DOOMED FERRY OWNER’S OFFICE ATTACKED Family members of victims of the Egyptian ferry accident today stormed the offices of the company that owned the ship. Egyptian police reportedly used tear...
February 02, 2006
Download MP3 Headlines (4:46) RECORD PROFITS FOR SHELL The Anglo-Dutch oil company, Shell, today announced record profits for a British company. Consumer groups are calling on the government to implement a windfall tax. From...
February 01, 2006
Download MP3 Headlines (4:55) ACLU FILES FOIA REQUESTS ON PENTAGON SPY PROGRAM The American Civil Liberties Union and its local affiliates filed multiple Freedom of Information Act requests today, in an effort to uncover...
January 31, 2006
Download MP3 Headlines (5:49) OPENING ARGUMENTS IN ENRON TRIAL Opening arguments began today in the Enron trial, with both sides staying on message. Lisa Cohen reports from Houston. Federal prosecutors told jurors today the...
January 30, 2006
Download MP3 Headlines (5:02) CLIMATE CHANGE REPORT A major climate study released today by the United Kingdom’s Meteorological Office has found that there is “strong evidence that climate change due to human emissions of...
January 27, 2006
Download MP3 Headlines (6:01) POST-ELECTION UNREST IN GAZA Hundreds of Fateh supporters took to the streets of Gaza City today, [protesting their party’s loss in the historic legislative elections and] calling for the resignation...
