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May 4, 2012- Syrians Protest Deadly Raid as White House Looks Beyond Ceasefire
- China: Chen Can Apply for Overseas Study
- Argentine Lawmakers Back YPF Nationalization
- Journalists Slain in Mexico, Somalia
- TransCanada Seeks New Permit for Keystone XL Pipeline
- BP Spill Trial Delayed Until 2013
- Justice Dept. Official Seeks Congressional Approval of Expanded Cell Phone Monitoring
- Democratic Rep. Asks Phone Companies to Detail Surveillance Role
- 5 Environmentalists Arrested for Banner Hang at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte
- Dozens of Undocumented Immigrants Deprived of Food, Water by Alleged Smugglers in Texas
- Obama Calls for DREAM Act Passage
- Study: Fracking Could Contaminate Drinking Water at Quicker Pace
- Syrian Forces Kill 4 Students; HRW Alleges Mass Killings as U.N. Talks Began
- Palestinian Hunger Strikers Near Death as Solidarity Protests Continue
- Israeli Military Clears Soldiers in Killings of Gaza Relatives
- Report: U.S. Accepts Israeli Request to Thwart U.N. Probe of Settlements
- Freed Chinese Activist Asks to Enter U.S.
- Pro-Democracy Leader Suu Kyi Takes Seat in Burmese Parliament
- Neo-Nazi Kills 4, Takes Own Life in Phoenix Rampage
- Transgender African-American Woman Accepts Manslaughter Plea in Controversial Case
- DEA Apologizes to Student Who Nearly Died in Custody
- Court Dismisses Torture Memo Suit Against John Yoo
- Obama Administration Seeks to Ease Weapons Export Rules
- Zimmerman Made Disparaging Remarks About Mexicans on MySpace Page
- Georgia Enacts 20-Week Abortion Ban
- Gingrich Suspends Presidential Campaign
- Methodists Reject Proposal to Join Israeli Boycott
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May 4, 2012-
As Grand Jury Clears White Plains Police in Kenneth Chamberlain’s Death, New Tape Shows Fatal Raid
The Westchester District Attorney says no police officers will be charged in the fatal shooting of Kenneth Chamberlain Sr. after a grand jury declined to indict any of the officers involved.... -
Kenneth Chamberlain’s Family Seeks Lawsuit, Federal Probe as Grand Jury Rejects Charging Officers
Mayo Bartlett, attorney for family of Kenneth Chamberlain Sr., reacts to the grand jury announcement that none of the White Plains police officers will be charged for shooting dead his client... -
"They Can’t Just Kill Us": Kenneth Chamberlain’s Neighbors Speak Out as Police Avoid Charges
We get reaction from residents of the White Plains public housing complex where Kenneth Chamberlain Sr. lived to the news that the police officers who killed him in his own apartment will... -
"Private Empire": Author Steve Coll on the State-Like Powers, Influence of Oil Giant ExxonMobil
We look at one of the largest and most powerful corporations in the world: ExxonMobil. Last week, the corporate giant reported it earned $9.5 billion in profits in the first three months...
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- Syrian Forces Kill 4 Students; HRW Alleges Mass Killings as U.N. Talks Began
- Palestinian Hunger Strikers Near Death as Solidarity Protests Continue
- Israeli Military Clears Soldiers in Killings of Gaza Relatives
- Report: U.S. Accepts Israeli Request to Thwart U.N. Probe of Settlements
- Freed Chinese Activist Asks to Enter U.S.
- Pro-Democracy Leader Suu Kyi Takes Seat in Burmese Parliament
- Neo-Nazi Kills 4, Takes Own Life in Phoenix Rampage
- Transgender African-American Woman Accepts Manslaughter Plea in Controversial Case
- DEA Apologizes to Student Who Nearly Died in Custody
- Court Dismisses Torture Memo Suit Against John Yoo
- Obama Administration Seeks to Ease Weapons Export Rules
- Zimmerman Made Disparaging Remarks About Mexicans on MySpace Page
- Georgia Enacts 20-Week Abortion Ban
- Gingrich Suspends Presidential Campaign
- Methodists Reject Proposal to Join Israeli Boycott
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By Amy Goodman with Denis Moynihan
May Day, Murdoch and the murder of Milly Dowler. What do they have to do with the 2012 U.S. general election?
At the May Day rally in New York City’s Union Square, Amy Goodman bumped into the Tax Dodgers — a baseball team on which all of the players share the same number: 1 percent. [includes rush transcript]
In part two of our interview with social theorist David Harvey, he notes the "urban center" of Occupy Wall Street has been key to its success. He also discusses Karl Marx, the lack of evidence that austerity stimulates economic growth, and how many of the social benefits that exist today were brought about through class struggle. [includes rush transcript]
