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Justice gave White House time to destroy records - NPR buries story
On Oct 2nd, Nina Totenberg reported on NPR that the Justice Dept. granted a White House request to delay an order to preserve records for the criminal investigation on the CIA agent's exposure. NPR then deleted the report from the show's transcript....
Posted: Fri, Oct 3, 2003 4:10am PDT
THINK $87 BILLION DOLLARS WILL SUPPORT THE TROOPS? THINK AGAIN.
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Posted: Thu, Oct 2, 2003 10:59pm PDT
Scott Ritter Backgrounder on David Kay and WMD Report (audio/mpeg 5.6MB)
Scott Ritter discusses David Kay's latest presentation to Congress. Flashpoints interview with Dennis Bernstein, Oct. 2, 2003 // runtime: 16:13 // 48bit audio...
Posted: Thu, Oct 2, 2003 10:51pm PDT
100 US Jews renounce right of return as atonement for Yom Kippur
ABOUT 100 San Francisco Jews today renounced on their right to immigrate to Israel to protest the country's refusal to extend the same right to Palestinians expelled from their land. The group, which included 30 marchers carrying a petition of 100 names, called the act a ritual atonement in honour of the looming Jewish holy day of Yom Kippur on October 5....
Posted: Thu, Oct 2, 2003 7:12pm PDT
A Request for Research Help from the IMC Community
Members of the Tallahassee-RedHills IMC Collective in Florida are working on several research projects on the Global Indy Media network. Please read this request and if possible….help out....
Posted: Thu, Oct 2, 2003 5:25pm PDT
The Ashcroft-Rove Connection
There's an old saying that you should never let a fox guard the henhouse. The same could be said of the investigation into the latest White House scandal. Attorney General John Ashcroft is refusing to appoint an independent prosecutor to investigate who in the administration leaked the name of a CIA operative to journalists. This despite the fact that Ashcroft has long-standing ties to one of the main suspects: President Bush's top political advisor Karl Rove....
Posted: Thu, Oct 2, 2003 5:11pm PDT
(50 Years) Cancun & the WTO
A rather lengthy piece on Cancun and the WTO, with the occasional allusion to the IMF and World Bank. Some of it is more reportage than analysis; most of the assessment is in the second half....
Posted: Thu, Oct 2, 2003 12:59pm PDT
The Rutgers Palestine Divestment Conference is ON and GOING STRONG! Register and Endorse!
Despite all attacks - from Zionist forces, from University administration, from the State and the Governor - the Rutgers conference on Palestine, the Third North American Conference on the Palestine Solidarity Movement, is CONTINUING ON and GOING STRONG!! October 10-12, 2003....
Posted: Thu, Oct 2, 2003 11:19am PDT
BTL:Bush's Pre-Emptive War Doctrine Condemned as Related Scandals Erupt in...
...White House. Interview with Ian Williams, author of "United Nations for Beginners," conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris...
Posted: Thu, Oct 2, 2003 7:34am PDT
Schwarzenegger 30 Year Reign of Groping
Six women who came into contact with Arnold Schwarzenegger on movie sets, in studio offices and in other settings over the last three decades say he touched them in a sexual manner without their consent....
Posted: Thu, Oct 2, 2003 4:01am PDT
LA's Journal of Aesthetics and Protest issue 2 out
From LA; This issue focuses on strategies that cultural activists, artists and activists have taken to continue and prevail in the light of repression.
It includes articles by SF's smartmeme project , Trevor Paglen, Center for Tactical Magic...
Posted: Wed, Oct 1, 2003 11:18pm PDT
Make War, Not Love by Eduardo Galeano
"President Bush cannot patent preemptive war. It was invented well before him..`War is being imposed upon us,' Hitler used to say as he pushed ahead with his vast criminal project. A majority of Germans believed him and went right along." from The Progressive...
Posted: Wed, Oct 1, 2003 7:48pm PDT
Second phase of IMC organizing for FTAA/ALCA-Miami convergence
Work is being done on setting up an IMC house in Miami area for the FTAA/ALCA November convergence, a dedicated web site is planned, etc....
Posted: Wed, Oct 1, 2003 7:11pm PDT
PFLP-GC slams Gush Katif colony
The attack came "in retaliation for the daily crimes against our people resisting and to highlight our determination to pursue the choice of armed resistance and our rejection of any compromise with the Zionist occupiers."...
Posted: Wed, Oct 1, 2003 2:42am PDT
Shin Bet death squad busted in attempted assasination of Khaled Meshal
Because of watertight security measures for his own protection, Mashal has recently refrained from talking to the media or taking part in political activities, he elaborated....
Posted: Wed, Oct 1, 2003 2:38am PDT
Ahmad Saadat [PFLP]: "Roadmap is nothing but a liquidation project," 30 Sept. 03
Following the meeting a statement by the Popular Front said that Saadat explained to Qrei that the current Palestinian crisis requires having a comprehensive national dialogue....
Posted: Wed, Oct 1, 2003 2:33am PDT
Vanity fair Article About Bush Flying out Bin Ladens right after 911 now online.
Scanned Article from Vanity Fair Oct, 2003 issue....
Posted: Wed, Oct 1, 2003 12:44am PDT