CNN: “Toyota recalls 1 million cars worldwide. Automaker says majority of vehicles affected by recall located in Japan, notes it has received no reports of accidents due to defects. The Prius is among them.” WALL STREET “SAVIOR” TO BUSH STREET HADITHA IS NOT THE ONLY WAR CRIME AFRICA’S ABSTINENCE DISASTER Following in Bill Clinton’s footsteps, [...]
CBS CREW SHOT IN IRAQ NOAM CHOMSKY AT WEST POINT AL GORE AT CANNES FILM FESTIVAL As outspoken and critical as I have been about network war coverage, I have been equally supportive of journalists on the front lines. I have been reporting regularly on journalists killed and wounded in Iraq. Now it seems to [...]
GORE: THE NEW “COMEBACK KID?” Ross Ritter reported from Cannes that Al Gore’s film “An Inconvenient Truth” was as big a hit: “In Cannes for the European premiere of his powerful global warming documentary, An Inconvenient Truth, Gore has been surrounded by adoring crowds and deluged with interview requests. He told me that he gave [...]
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