[IMC-Audio] BTL Summary 4-1-05: Protests Mark 2nd Anniv. of Iraq War; Activist Jose Bove fights for Food Sovereignty; GOP Tries to Eliminate Filibuster

[Scott Harris]

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FOR THE WEEK ENDING April 1, 2005

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THIS WEEK'S PROGRAM

1) Widespread Protests Mark 2nd Anniversary of U.S. Invasion of Iraq

Interview with Nancy Lessin,
co-founder, Military Families Speak Out,
conducted by Scott Harris

Realaudio:
http://www.btlonline.org/lessin040105.ram
Text summary and related links: http://www.btlonline.org/btl040105.html#1hed


2) French and Global Social Justice Activist Jose Bove Describes Fight
for Food Sovereignty Around the World

Interview with Jose Bove,
Anti-corporate globalization activist
Conducted by Melinda Tuhus

Realaudio: http://www.btlonline.org/bove040105.ram
Text summary and related links: http://www.btlonline.org/btl040105.html#2hed

3) GOP Majority in U.S. Senate
Prepares to Eliminate Filibuster
in Effort to Confirm Extremist Judges

Interview with Elliott Minceberg,
vice president and legal director of People
 for the American Way,
conducted by Scott Harris

Realaudio:
http://www.btlonline.org/minceberg040105.ram
Text summary and related links: http://www.btlonline.org/btl040105.html#3hed

4) This week's summary
of under-reported news

Compiled by Bob Nixon

- U.S. ally Pakistan still trying to use black market connections to
upgrade its stockpile of nuclear weapons.
- South African eco-activist Sajida Khan fights to close apartheid-era
dumpsite near Durban while the World Bank tries to harness
the dump's methane gas to fuel a power plant.
- Gay activists in New York and Boston upset by Sen. Hillary Clinton
(D-N.Y.)'s speech at youth outreach program held by black
minister Rev. Eugene Rivers III, who is one of the most strident foes in
Massachusetts against same-sex marriage.

Realaudio:
http://www.btlonline.org/news040105.ram

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