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The Shortwave Report 01/07/22 Listen Globally!

Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 01/06/2022 - 20:49

This week's show features stories from France 24, Radio Havana Cuba, and Radio Deutsche-Welle.http://www.outfarpress.com/swr220107.mp3   (If you have access to Audioport there is a highest quality version posted up there {33MB} http://www.audioport.org/index.php?op=producer-info&uid=904&nav=&)        From FRANCE- At the UN the 5 countries with the most nuclear weapons agreed th

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The Shortwave Report 12/24/21 Listen Globally!

Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 12/23/2021 - 20:47

This week's show features stories from  Radio Deutsche-Welle, Sputnik Radio, Radio Havana, and NHK Japan.http://www.outfarpress.com/swr211224.mp3   (If you have access to Audioport there is a highest quality version posted up there {33MB} http://www.audioport.org/index.php?op=producer-info&uid=904&nav=&)        From GERMANY- The Belgian government has agreed to shut down their

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The Shortwave Report 07/02/21 Listen Globally!

Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 07/01/2021 - 20:34

This week's show features stories from  NHK Japan, Radio Deutsche-Welle, Radio Havana Cuba, and Spanish National Radio.http://www.outfarpress.com/swr210702.mp3   (If you have access to Audioport there is a highest quality version posted up there {33MB} http://www.audioport.org/index.php?op=producer-info&uid=904&nav=&)        From JAPAN- The Communist Chinese Part

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Mitch McConnell gets a home demo for his filibuster of bill to limit voter suppression

Submitted by Luke on Fri, 06/25/2021 - 00:14

On the 24th of June, protests against the GOP filibuster that has halted the "For the People Act" started with 42 arrests for civil disobedience at the Capitol fence, and ended in a noisy dance party protest at the home of GOP Senator Mitch McConnell. Protesters were demanding the Democrats abolish the filibuster and push through the "For the people" Federal voting rights protections without GOP cooperation.

Video of the scene at Mitch's House 1 min 36 sec

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Protesters fill the street in front of Mitch McConnell's house demanding voting rights and an end to the filibuster

The Shortwave Report 04/09/21 Listen Globally!

Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 04/08/2021 - 19:29

This week's show features stories from Spanish National Radio, NHK Japan,  Sputnik Radio, Radio Havana Cuba, and Radio Deutsche-Welle.http://www.outfarpress.com/swr210409.mp3   (If you have access to Audioport there is a highest quality version posted up there {33MB} http://www.audioport.org/index.php?op=producer-info&uid=904&nav=&)        From SPAIN- Protests gr

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The Shortwave Report 03/26/21 Listen Globally!

Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 03/26/2021 - 03:26

This week's show features stories from NHK Japan,  Sputnik Radio, Spanish National Radio, and Radio Havana Cuba.http://www.outfarpress.com/swr210326.mp3   (If you have access to Audioport there is a highest quality version posted up there {33MB} http://www.audioport.org/index.php?op=producer-info&uid=904&nav=&)        From JAPAN- China and Russia have agreed to a united fr

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Chad: First Country Requests Debt Relief from G20 Process

Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 01/27/2021 - 13:31

Chad became the first country to officially seek debt reduction under a G20-established coronavirus response process. In the fall, the G20 approved the “Common Framework for Debt Treatment beyond the Debt Service Suspension Initiative.” Up to 73 of the world’s poorest countries could seek support under the mechanism."This is the first test of the G20 debt reduction process and the process must deliver serious relief for Chad," stated Eric LeCompte, the Executive Director of the religious development group Jubilee USA Network.

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Biden Asked To Withdraw ProExecution Garland As Choice 4 AG

Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 01/11/2021 - 03:28

Abolitionists around the world asked Donald Trump's  attorney general, Jeffrey Rosen, scheduled to be in office less than 1 month, to cancel pending federal executions after William Barr executed 10 prisoners, the first federal prisoner murders in 16 years.

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Trump Issues Himself "Get Out of Jail Free" Card

Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 01/08/2021 - 05:59

Trump Issues Himself "Get Out of Jail Free" Cardhttps://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/01/a-self-pardon-wont-sav...

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The Shortwave Report 01/08/21 Listen Globally!

Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 01/07/2021 - 22:03

This week's show features stories from  Radio Deutsche-Welle, Radio Havana Cuba, and NHK Japan.http://www.outfarpress.com/swr210108.mp3   (If you have access to Audioport there is a highest quality version posted up there {33MB} http://www.audioport.org/index.php?op=producer-info&uid=904&nav=&)        From GERMANY- We begin with some of the headlines describing the attempt

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