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Democracy Now! – November 7, 2013

War Crimes in Afghanistan? 10 Bodies of Abducted Villagers Found Outside U.S. Special Forces Base; Special Forces Base Torture on Tape: Disturbing Video Shows U.S. Special Forces Observing Brutal Afghan Interrogation; Report: Military Doctors Designed, Enabled U.S. Torture of Prisoners at Guantánamo, Secret Prisons. HeadlinesNovember 7, 2013     Greenhouse Gas Concentrations Hit New Record High    … Continued


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Democracy Now! – November 6, 2013

With Wins for de Blasio, Minimum Wage and Tea Party Losses, Voters Signal Rejection of Austerity; NYPD Officer Risks His Job to Speak Out Against “Stop-and-Frisk” Targeting of People of Color. HeadlinesNovember 6, 2013     McAuliffe, Christie Win Gubernatorial Races    NYC Mayoral Victor Bill De Blasio: Voters Chose “Progressive Path”    GMO Labeling Initiative Defeated in … Continued


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Democracy Now! – November 5, 2013

Oliver Stone on 50th Anniversary of JFK Assassination & the Untold History of the United States; Oliver Stone on His Next Project, a Martin Luther King Jr. Biopic With Jamie Foxx. HeadlinesNovember 5, 2013     M23 Rebels Announce Surrender in Eastern Congo    Pakistani Province Backs Deadline for End to U.S. Drone Strikes    Kerry Assures Saudi … Continued


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Democracy Now! – November 4, 2013

Inside the “Electronic Omnivore”: New Leaks Show NSA Spying on U.N., Climate Summit, Text Messaging; “Wounds of Waziristan”: Exclusive Broadcast of New Film on Pakistanis Haunted by U.S. Drone War. HeadlinesNovember 4, 2013     Morsi Rejects Military Rule in 1st Court Appearance    Kerry Begins Mideast Tour in Egypt, Saudi Arabia    Pakistan Reviews U.S. Ties After … Continued


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Democracy Now! – November 1, 2013

Court Blocks NYPD Stop-and-Frisk Reforms, Removes Judge Who Found Program Unconstitutional; Canadians Held 50 Days in Egyptian Prison After Documenting Massacre Speak Out Following Release. HeadlinesNovember 1, 2013     Court Blocks Stop-and-Frisk Police Reforms in New York City    Iraqi Prime Minister Requests More U.S. Military Aid to Combat Growing Violence    U.S. Official Confirms Israeli Strike … Continued


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Democracy Now! – October 31, 2013

“These Drones Attack Us and the Whole World is Silent”: New Film Exposes Secret U.S. War; “Too Scared to Go Outside”: Family of Pakistani Grandmother Killed in U.S. Drone Strike Speaks Out. HeadlinesOctober 31, 2013     U.S. Drone Strike Kills 3 in Pakistan    Syria Meets Deadline to Destroy Chemical Weapons Equipment    Report: NSA Secretly Breaking … Continued


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Democracy Now! – October 30, 2013

Renewed Showdown over Texas Anti-Choice Law Highlights State-by-State Battle for Abortion Access; Shackles and Ivy: The Secret History of How Slavery Helped Build America’s Elite Colleges; Filmmaker Uncovers Her Family’s Shocking Slave-Trading History, Urges Americans to Explore Own Roots. HeadlinesOctober 30, 2013     White House Claims Unspecified Surveillance Reforms    Intel Chiefs Defend NSA Surveillance Before … Continued


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Democracy Now! – October 29, 2013

Former Irish President, Climate Justice Advocate Mary Robinson Urges Divestment of Fossil Fuel Firms; 1 Year Later, Superstorm Sandy Strengthens Resolve for Community Solutions in Recovery, Rebuilding; Stranded By Sandy: A Year After Hurricane, 22,000 Households Remain Displaced in New York Region. HeadlinesOctober 29, 2013     U.S. Drone Strike Kills 2 in Somalia    Obama Admin … Continued


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Democracy Now! – October 28, 2013

“Stop Watching Us”: As Diplomatic Fallout Grows, Thousands Protest NSA Surveillance in D.C.; Glenn Greenwald: U.S. Spying on Allies Shows “Institutional Obsession” With Surveillance; Glenn Greenwald: Media Venture Will Empower Adversarial Journalism to Hold the Powerful Accountable; While Defenders Cry Foul, JPMorgan Chase’s $13 Billion Banking Settlement a “Screaming Bargain.” HeadlinesOctober 28, 2013     Reports: … Continued


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Democracy Now! – October 25, 2013

As U.S. Faces New Scrutiny on Drones, U.N. Report Finds Hundreds of Civilian Deaths in Pakistan; U.N. Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Calls for Release of Info on Bush-Era Kidnappings, Torture; A Drone Warrior’s Torment: Ex-Air Force Pilot Brandon Bryant on His Trauma From Remote Killing; Diagnosing the Online Health Exchange Debacle: “Proprietary” Software Needs … Continued