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School in new york city. Other speakers are the last reporter allowed inside the Detention Center, to attorneys that represent detainees, and carol rosenberg. This is one hour and 45 minutes. Ok. We are going to get started. If you could take your seats if you are not seated. I want to say, before we begin, as a cautionary note, that. Span is taping this tonight if you do not want to be on camera, you might want to move over to the sides and just keep that in mind in the q a, although i will rem...

To have been tested, the only way to get into north korea, and we do every day, short wave radio. We do a very good job at that so it wouldnt abandon a short wave radio just because its the only way to get into a place like north korea. We recognize there are parts of the world where and nextgeneration media is critical but other parts of the world where its not. Host john lansing can you be critical of u. S. The u. S. Government in your workforce . Guest i think critical reporting his professio...

Held at the Detention Camp at Guantanamo Bay navy base, but that does not stop it from being the most expensive prison in the world. Even with the slow attrition in population, there are plans on the drawing board for spending 69 million for a new high security lock up on the eastern tip of cuba. In the recently passed 1 trilliondollar spending plan for 2015, congress was shore to include a prohibition of transferring detainees to the u. S. Plai mainland. There are occasional trials. Occasional ...

We were talking to a young lady saying she just wanted her voice to get out there. By the thousands, theyre sending their government a message. Ahead of em is a humanitarian crisis where tens of thousands of people are without food, water, shelter. A special one hour look at global attacks on free press. Monday 9 00 eastern. On al jazeera america. Its a chilling and draconian sentence. It simply cannot stand. This trial was a sham. They are truth seekers. All they really wanna do is find out wha...

Youre watching inside story on al jazeera america. Im ray suarez. The legal, moral, political dimensions of the continued operation of the Detention Camp for terrorist suspects at Guantanamo Bay naval base. Just recently six prisoners were transferred to uruguay on south americas east coast. Joining us now, the representative of detainees early in the war. The former prosecutor in the department of justices Counter Terrorism section, shes currently counsel, and representative of 18 guantanamo de...

The first dispute will be colonel morris davis. He retired in 2007 and now teaches at harvard law school. And then we have andrew worthington, he went to new college in oxford, and we have known each other for a very long time. He has been at the forefront of investigating who was at Guantanamo Bay. He wrote a book called the guantanamo files. It talked about the stories and he has codedirected a film about it as well. Also we have tom wilner and he has established the right of habeas corpus for...

Host and on the leadership side, who are the ones to watch . Guest we have a woman on the Budget Committee and of course, nancy pelosi on the house side. As you mentioned earlier, the new congressman from phoenix, ariz. , when she was growing up, she lived in such poverty that her family lived in an abandoned gas station for two years with no electric anything. By the way, this she is in her 30s. This was not 60 years ago. This was 30 years ago. These are some folks who have been through some li...

And changes were imposed in a topdown way, if they do not meet those criteria, they will not happen. The Prime Minister will remember that this house gave the green light to Stem Cell Research some years ago, but we now find that the eu court of justice is hindering progress by bringing into question the validity of the patents protecting research. On behalf of the millions of people in this country who suffer from longterm medical conditions, will the Prime Minister do what he can to clear this...

If Congress Wants to say maybe we should go to a more modest restaurant, thats fine. In order to curb our appetite, were not going to pay the people who already provided the insurance, already front of the money. That is not showing any discipline. That is just not meeting obligations. You cannot do that. That is not a credible way to run the government. We cannot going from crisis to crisis when there is a path in front of us that require stability and compromise. Thats how this goes. That is h...

Is a collection of stories on the history of Popular Culture. When you say Popular Culture, it is quite more than that. I believe that what i have been trying to do is go into more detail as to how Popular Culture impacts the politics and sports and other arenas. It is not just about pop culture. It is about what we have for stories about popular music. Sports biographies. We have had some history of media. So i purposely castanet to see what we had. Were with the founder and publisher jack boyl...