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| Thu, 06/26/2008 - 14:28 |
Mumia Abu-Jamal is an award-winning journalist who chronicles the human condition. He has been a resident of Pennsylvania’s death row for twenty-five years. Writing from his solitary confinement cell his essays have reached a worldwide audience. His books "Live From Death Row", "Death Blossoms", "All Things Censored", “Faith of Our Fathers” and the recently released “We Want Freedom” have sold over 150,000 copies and been translated into nine languages. His 1982-murder trial and subsequent conviction have been the subject of great debate.
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| Thu, 06/19/2008 - 15:24 |
| Fri, 06/06/2008 - 14:58 |
Ugandan military prepares for another confrontation with rebels
The Ugandan army has announced they will mount joint operations with other regional forces against the Lord's resistance army rebels currently operating in the Jungles between the Democratic republic of Congo and the Central African Republic. Ugandan officials claim the Lord's Resistance Army recruiting new soldiers and restocking in preparation a new offensive. This comes after Rebel leader Joseph Kony refused to sign a peace agreement. Joshua Kyalimpa reports from Uganda.
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| Tue, 05/06/2008 - 14:16 |
Mumia Abu-Jamal is an award-winning journalist who chronicles the human condition. He has been a resident of Pennsylvania’s death row for twenty-five years. Writing from his solitary confinement cell his essays have reached a worldwide audience. His books "Live From Death Row", "Death Blossoms", "All Things Censored", “Faith of Our Fathers” and the recently released “We Want Freedom” have sold over 150,000 copies and been translated into nine languages. His 1982-murder trial and subsequent conviction have been the subject of great debate.
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| Wed, 04/02/2008 - 14:00 |
A commentary by death award winning journalist and death row inmate Mumia Abu-Jamal.
| Tue, 03/04/2008 - 16:00 |
| Mon, 02/04/2008 - 16:00 |
Commentary by Mumia Abu Jamal
| Thu, 01/31/2008 - 16:00 |
A Minnesota tribe is raising concerns
about new boarder crossing rules. Starting January 31st, all people
traveling into the United States will be expected to carry a passport
or an accepted form of photo identification and proof of citizenship
– like a driver's license and birth certificate. This change is
part of the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative that is set to go
into full effect in June of 2009. W-T-I-P's Barbara Jean Meyers has
more.
