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Tagged: 2009

March 20, 2009

New Pentagon report shows sexual assault reports increasing Obama reaches out to Iran Sri Lanka fighting threatens humanitarian crisis U.S. surgeons fix smiles abroad Commentary by Mumia Abu-Jamal: The Constitution and Other Illusions Download...

March 19, 2009

Six year anniversary of the start of Iraq War Two million Iraqi refugees struggle to survive Army dealing with rising soldier suicides Providing homeless aid with dignity Residents weigh in on Philadelphia’s budget Download...

March 18, 2009

Senate moves forward on Obama trade agenda First Nation Canadians call for action over murdered indigenous women Locals  struggle for water rights in Chile Zimbabwe’s tough road ahead for power sharing government Reporter’s Notebook:...

March 17, 2009

Mexico moves to raise U.S. tariffs AIG bonuses draw fire from Congress Winter Soldier Europe brings vets together to discuss PTSD and more Once a staple food, chicken becomes luxurious commodity in Gaza “Sex...

March 16, 2009

El Salvador’s former rebels take presidency, urge unity Red Cross document reveals details on Bush era torture AIG bonuses raise the ire of state and federal officials Obama administration moves to heal small businesses...

March 13, 2009

Voters prepare for presidential elections in El Salvador U.S. lawmakers weigh in on El Salvador’s elections U.S. easing restrictions on Cuba Thailand targets “cyber crime” California school teachers protest Pink Friday Re-thinking the cost...

March 12, 2009

Pakistan opposition party members defy protest ban and take to the streets Obama’s pick to head FDA faces tough job to reform agency More low power FM may soon come to a community near...

March 11, 2009

Treasury official Kashkari tries to explain where bank bail funds are going Arizona Sheriff Arpaio’s department now subject of Justice Department probe Los Angeles Times reporters sue parent company 1872 mining law may finally...

March 10, 2009

Lawmakers consider spending more money on Mexico-U.S. Merida Initiative Employee Free Choice Act introduced in Congress Tibetans in exile mark 50th anniversary of uprising against Chinese rule Palestinians head to Cairo for national unity...

March 9, 2009

Obama reverses stem cell research ban British aid convoy arrives in Gaza International kidnap-to-adoption ring uncovered South African textile workers making ends meet Solar power in southern Utah Download Audio HEADLINES US Supreme Court...