Archive - Apr 22, 2008

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Headlines Package April 22, 2008


6:05 minutes (5.57 MB)
  • HISTORIC VETERANS AFFAIRS TRIAL UNDER WAY IN SAN FRANCISCO
  • GLOBAL FOOD CRISIS SUMMIT IN LONDON
  • OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY PROTEST IN INDONESIA
  • EXILED TIBETANS SHAVE THEIR HEADS IN PROTEST
  • COLOMBIAN PRESIDENT'S COUSIN WANTED FOR TIES TO PARAMILITARY

Dial-Up Tuesday, April 22, 2008: 13 Meg Version


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Dial-Up Tuesday, April 22, 2008


28:58 minutes (6.64 MB)

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Pennsylvania's Primaries


3:53 minutes (3.56 MB)

Voters are heading to the polls in Pennsylvania, where roving election protection teams are monitoring the process and voting machine watchdogs are closely watching the system. Everyone is waiting to hear the results of this primary that could determine the fate of Hillary Clinton's campaign. FSRN's Leigh Ann Caldwell reports.

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Kosovo Assessment by UN Security Council


3:29 minutes (3.19 MB)

UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon has told the Security Council that "overall progress" has been made in Kosovo. Tensions have remained high in the region since Kosovo unilaterally declared independence in February, and a flash point is looming over whether Kosovo Serbs will be able to vote in Serbian local and municipal elections in May. FSRN's Amy Miller reports from Belgrade, Serbia.

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Sami Al-Arian's Family Torn Apart by Trial and Waiting


6:03 minutes (5.55 MB)

Lord's Resistance Army Accused of Recruitment and Kidnapping During Peace Talks


4:56 minutes (4.52 MB)

The governments of Congo, Sudan and the Central African Republic have been asked to join forces to free more than 350 people kidnapped by the Ugandan rebel group, the Lord's Resistance Army Rebels. The Ugandan government has been holding talks with the rebels – during which time Amnesty international says new abductions have taken place. The rebels refused to sign a final peace deal after two years of talks mediated by the semi autonomous government of South Sudan, and there are fears that the rebels where using the talks to buy time to recruit in preparation for war. Joshua Kyalimpa reports from Kampala.

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