January 26, 2006
Download MP3 Headlines (5:21) VERDICT IN AGENT ORANGE LAWSUIT A South Korean court today ordered chemical companies, Monsanto and Dow, to pay over 65 million dollars in damages to South Korean veterans of the...
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January 25, 2006
Download MP3 Headlines (5:03) 2005, HOTTEST YEAR ON RECORD: NASA An analysis performed by NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies has concluded that 2005 was the hottest year on record. The previous record holder...
January 24, 2006
Download MP3 Headlines (5:16) INTERIM REPORT ON CIA RENDITION FLIGHTS AND SECRET PRISONS The European organization investigating allegations of CIA operations within its territory submitted its preliminary report today. The Council of Europe found...
January 23, 2006
Download MP3 Headlines (4:52) CANADIAN ELECTIONS Canadians are voting today in a special election. Today’s election comes after a no-confidence vote caused the collapse of Prime Minister Paul Martin’s government last November. Opinion polls...
January 20, 2006
Download MP3 Headlines (5:04) SHIA ELECTION VICTORY IN IRAQ Preliminary results are in from Iraq’s parliamentary elections. The United Iraqi Alliance, dominated by Shia Muslims, won more seats than any other party, but failed...
January 19, 2006
Download MP3 Headlines (5:31) THE PHILIPPINES QUESTIONS JOINT FORCES AGREEMENT A Philippine Congressional committee today called for the scrapping of a security pact that allows large-scale military exercises with United States forces within its...
January 18, 2006
Download MP3 Headlines (5:49) UNREST CONTINUES IN IVORY COAST Violent unrest in Ivory Coast continues into its third day. Four pro-government protesters are dead and ten others are wounded following today’s clashes with UN...
January 17, 2006
Download MP3 Headlines (5:04) ACLU FILES SUIT AGAINST NSA The American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit today against the National Security Agency, charging that the agency’s domestic spying operation violates several key tenets...
January 16, 2006
Download MP3 Headlines ATTACK ON SHELL FACILITES CONTINUE IN NIGER DELTA Armed groups continue their attacks on oil installations in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region. Sam Olukoya reports from Lagos. The oil facility targeted in...
