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Tuesday      
March 23, 2004
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9/11 Hearings Underway

The National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States questions top Bush and Clinton administration officials about the terrorist attacks in the U.S.

Terry Nichols on Trial for Life

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A report from Oklahoma City where the Terry Nichols trial is underway.

The Future of Hamas

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Hamas directly threatens the United States for the first time as Israel says it plans to eradicate the entire Hamas leadership.

Morocco and Muslim Fundamentalism

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Newsweek reporter Christopher Dickey talks about Muslim fundamentalism in Morocco.

AIDS Drug Protest

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A 400% increase in the price of an AIDS drug has doctors organizing an unprecedented protest, while the drug maker says that financially it has no choice.

Human-Animal Virus Transfer

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Scientists from John Hopkins University suggest that the transmission of viruses from animals to humans may be more common than once thought.

Sol y Canto

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Music critic Jose Masso offers his review of a Latin CD targeted for children but suitable for adults.

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NOTES & UPDATES

Welcome to our newest listeners in Orlando, FL, Chicago, IL, Morris, IL and Chesterton, IN! In the past few months we’ve been joined by new stations in Alaska, Arkansas, California, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, Washington and Wisconsin.

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