[HIMC] BTL Summary May 5, 2006: Growing Violence Marks Forgotten Afghan War; Soaring Oil Co. Profits Incite Calls for Windfall Profits Tax; Six Nations Land Dispute in Ontario

Scott Harris sharris at snet.net
Fri Apr 28 21:44:29 PDT 2006


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THE WEEK ENDING   May 05, 2006

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1) Growing Violence, Subjugation 
of Women Mark Forgotten 
War in Afghanistan 

Interview with James Ingalls, 
co-director of the Afghan Women's Mission,
conducted by Scott Harris 

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2) Soaring Gas Prices,
Oil Company Record Profits
Incite Calls for
Windfall Profits Tax 

Interview with Tyson Slocum, 
co-director of the Public Citizen's Energy Program, 
conducted by Scott Harris

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3) Six Nations Land Dispute 
in Ontario Focus of Struggle 
for Native Sovereignty 

Interview with John Kahionhes Fadden,
historian and director of the
 Six Nations Indian Museum, 
conducted by Melinda Tuhus

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

Compiled by Bob Nixon

- FBI whistleblower Coleen Rowley is seeking to oust Republican U.S.
Rep. John Kline in Minnesota's second district.
- Islamic Iran, a Muslim nation with an intolerant image, has crafted
one of the world's most progressive AIDS prevention programs.
- In a new alliance for clean energy, farmers who grow corn, soy, wheat
and even some dairy farmers are pushing Congress to look for new energy
sources directly from "America's agricultural lands."

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