Tagged: 2005

Download MP3 Headlines (4:51) The United Nations Commission on Human Rights “called upon the government of Nepal to reinstate immediately all civil and political rights, to cease all state of emergency-related and other arbitrary...

Download MP3 Headlines (6:15) Brazil has offered asylum to ousted Ecuadorian President Lucio Gutierrez. After days of street protests, the Parliament voted the leader out of office. U.S. Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice is...

Download MP3 Headlines (4:15) White House officials restated their support for John Bolton to be the next ambassador to the United Nations over harsh allegations from Senate Democrats. Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice said...

Download MP3 Headlines (4:29) New German Pope The bells in St. Peter’s Square called the Catholic faithful and curiosity seekers in Rome to hear the name of the newly elected pope.  Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger from...

Download MP3 Headlines The United Nation’s Human Rights Commission has voted to condemn a number of countries for violations of its’ principles. In Geneva, the 53-member nation group passed a resolution condemning the lack...

Download MP3 Headlines (5:25) The Oregon state Supreme Court has tossed out close to 3-thousand marriage licenses issued to same sex couples in one county.  Judges ruled that even if a county has questions about...

Download MP3 Headlines (5:59) Repeal Estate Tax? At press time, Republicans in Congress are debating a measure that would abolish taxes on inherited wealth. David Opper reports from Washington DC. The DRC Takes Uganda...

Download MP3 Headlines (6:25) 8 States File Suit Against EPA The state of Wisconsin joins eight other states in their lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency’s mercury standards. JoAnne Powers from WORT in Madison...

Download MP3 Headlines Protestors demonstrated outside the Vatican today as a disgraced U.S. cardinal said mass for Pope John Paul II.  Cardinal Bernard Law resigned following the sexual abuse scandal that shook the rafters of...

Download MP3 Headlines (6:02) Pope John Paul II was buried today in the underground crypt where according to Catholic doctrine, the apostle Peter is also buried. The two and a half hour funeral mass...