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Tagged: 2009

September 8, 2009

Sotomayor takes on campaign finance laws Obama´s green energy czar resigns following right wing media pressure Violence continues in Afghanistan as authorities denounce electoral fraud Satellite images show thousands forcefully evicted in Chad Download...

September 4, 2009

Health insurance companies sway employees away from public option NATO airstrike kills 90 in Afghanistan; US general ponders troop surge Colombian activists stage global “No More Chavez” march US unemployment reaches record highs in...

September 3, 2009

CDC releases latest Swine Flu figures Obama to address Congress on healthcare reform Virginia governor’s race heats up High carbon emissions could affect fishing industry Women seek political spaces in Lebanon Download Audio HEADLINES...

September 2, 2009

Financial regulation laws sidelined by health care reform, energy bill Green job coalitions develop weatherization industry Colombian bill facilitates Uribe re-election Colombia’s Awa Indians threatened by army, paramilitaries and guerrilla groups Montana reviews right...

September 1, 2009

US lawmakers rev-up health care campaigns Attorney General seeks to revitalize Civil Rights Division Libya´s Gaddafi celebrates 40th anniversary Himalayan peoples want climate change assistance Getting by in America´s Rustbelt: Detroit´s green projects Download...

August 31, 2009

US Commander seeks new strategy for Afghanistan Amidst fraud complaints Afghanistan elections lose legitimacy Chicago manufacturing workers strike to protest health cuts Break-dancing group brings hope to Gaza youth Streetbeat: Latin Americans discuss US-Colombia...

August 28, 2009

South American presidents debate US-Colombia military deal Argentine farmers protest government export taxes Change of guard expected in Japan´s parliamentary elections Web extra: Change of guard in Japan’s parliamentary elections long version Pentagon profiles...

August 27, 2009

Getting by in America´s Rustbelt:  Cleveland´s Evergreen Laundry Anti-mining activists and journalists face death threats in El Salvador FCC to investigate wireless communications companies Four years after Katrina, Gulf Coast leaders say government has...

August 26, 2009

  Senator Kennedy dies after battling brain cancer Congress member John Lewis discusses Ted Kennedy´s legacy Web extra: Leslie Proll from the NAACP-LDF says Kennedy championed civil rights FSRN visits the frontlines of the...