January 24, 2003
Download MP3 WSF and Empire WSF and Empire Today is Day Two of the World Social Forum in Porto Alegre, Brazil. The third annual meeting of international progressive social movements coincides with the World...
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January 23, 2003
Download MP3 Middle East Summit Arab and Muslim Foreign leaders meeting in Istanbul today voiced opposition to a US war on Iraq but put the onus for peace squarely on Iraqi soldiers. Meeting in...
January 22, 2003
Download MP3 WSF Opens in Brazil World corporate and national leaders meet this week in Davos, Switzerland for the annual World Economic Forum, to discuss the challenges facing the global neo-liberal economic model. At...
January 21, 2003
Download MP3 Japanese Activists in Middle East As President Bush today expressed frustration with allies such as France and Germany´s reluctance to wage war on Iraq, sentiment around the world is growing against Washington’s...
January 20, 2003
Download MP3 Iraq’s Warheads Questioned Iraq today promised more cooperation with UN weapons inspectors, agreeing to allow private interviews with Iraqi scientists and to enact laws banning weapons of mass destruction. The move comes...
January 17, 2003
Download MP3 Turks Protest Iraqi War (3:24) On this the 12th anniversary of the Gulf War, the White House is seizing on yesterday’s discovery in Iraq of 11 empty chemical warheads, U.N. weapons inspectors...
January 16, 2003
Download MP3 White House Against UMich’s Affirmative Action The White House will submit a brief to the Supreme Court today against the University of Michigan’s affirmative action program in what is being called the...
January 15, 2003
Download MP3 Malvo Could Face Death Sentence (4:01) For the first time prosecutors in Virginia laid out their case against DC sniper suspect John Malvo. If convicted the 17yr. old Malvo could face a...
January 14, 2003
Download MP3 GE Workers form National Strike A General Electric worker was struck by a police car and killed this morning as she walked a picket line outside her plant in suburban Louisville, Kentucky....
January 13, 2003
Download MP3 IL Gov Commutes Death Sentences Illinois Governor George Ryan commuted the death sentences all of the state’s death row inmates on Saturday, in a move that has ignited a growing national controversy...
