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Download MP3 Headlines (5:49) HAYDEN ENDORSED BY SENATE INTELLIGENCE COMMITTEE The Senate intelligence committee has endorsed Gen. Michael Hayden to become the new director of the Central Intelligence Agency. The three Democrats who voted...

Download MP3 Headlines (4:58) ANOTHER VIOLENT DAY IN IRAQ Two separate car bombs killed at least 10 people in Baghdad today. The first blast targeted police in the eastern part of Baghdad. The second...

Download MP3 Headlines JORNALISTS TO BE PROSECUTED FOR PUBLISHING SECRETS US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales has said that the government may be able to prosecute journalists who use classified information in their reports. During...

Download MP3 Headlines (6:03) U.N. PANEL CALLS FOR CLOSURE OF GUANTANAMO In Geneva, the UN Committee Against Torture has called for the closure of the Guantanamo Bay detention facility. Criticism was not limited to...

Download MP3 Headlines (6:27) TRIPLE LAYER FENCE President George W. Bush today asked Congress for $1.9 billion dollars to fund border security measures. This comes after the Senate approved legislation yesterday to build a...

Download MP3 Headlines (5:40) UN PREPARES FOR OPERATION IN DARFUR The United Nations Security Council has unanimously approved a measure to begin preparing for a UN-led peacekeeping mission in Sudan’s Darfur region. Sudan signed...

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Download MP3 Headlines (6:30) CLIMATE CHANGE CAN CAUSE TENS OF MILLIONS OF DEATHS “182 million people in sub-Saharan Africa alone could die of disease directly attributable to climate change by the end of the...

Download MP3 Headlines (5:41) GAS PIPELINE EXPLODES IN NIGERIA At least hundred and fifty people have died in an oil pipeline explosion in Nigeria. Sam Olukoya reports from Lagos. The explosion occurred on Friday...

Download MP3 Headlines (4:57) A DAY OF BLOCKADES IN MEXICO CITY University students blockaded roads and highways in various parts of Mexico City today, calling for the release of all of those arrested last...