Articles from 'February 2008'
Nurses Launch Major Ohio Radio Ad Campaign Telling Candidates: Stop Selling Insurance and Back Real Reform
National Nurses Organizing Committee/California Nurses Association Nurses Union to Run Ads in Heavy Rotation Through Primary On the eve of Ohio’s crucial primary vote Tuesday, ...
US mil: Iraqi killed north of Baghdad
By Kim Gamel / Associated Press BAGHDAD—U.S. soldiers killed an Iraqi civilian who raised suspicion and failed to heed warnings to stop as he approached ...
Cameraman Jailed in Gitmo May Be Freed
By Ben Fox / Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — An Al-Jazeera TV cameraman imprisoned at Guantanamo Bay has been told he may soon ...
Soldier from Fort Lewis dies five months after bombing in Iraq
Associated Press FORT LEWIS, Wash. — A 22-year-old soldier from Fort Lewis who was wounded in a bombing in Iraq five months ago has died. ...
Thousands of veterans lose health benefits because of paperwork errors
By Lou Michel / Buffalo News Christopher M. Simmance helped keep the peace as an American soldier in the Middle East, but when he returned ...
Upstate soldier dies 6 months after Iraq blast
PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) - A 22-year-old soldier from suburban Rochester has died of complications from injuries caused by a roadside bomb in Iraq last August. ...
Officials call shooting of soldier a ploy
Investigators say a GI had a friend wound him in the leg and made up a story about it so that he would avoid duty ...
Video shows British hostage held in Iraq
By Mark Tran / Guardian The Arabiya satellite TV channel based in Dubai tonight aired a video of one of five Britons held in Iraq ...
Funeral arrangements set for fallen Kansas soldier
NBC 3 WICHITA, Kansas, Feb. 26, 2008 – Funeral arrangements have been made for Kansas soldier killed in Iraq. Services with Military Honors will be ...
Public Broadcasting Activists Refute McCain Campaign 'Facts' on FCC Letters
By Avni Patel / ABC News A public broadcasting activist is accusing Sen. John McCain's presidential campaign of lying in its statements rebutting last week's ...
Sick 9/11 workers rally in rainy D.C. for more help
By Stephanie Gaskell / New York Daily News WASHINGTON, D.C. - Chanting "$25 million isn't enough!" dozens of sick 9/11 first responders stood in the ...
Springsteen, Young join anti-war soundtrack
NEW YORK (Billboard) - Bruce Springsteen, Neil Young and Peal Jam have contributed tunes to the anti-war soundtrack for a documentary about a U.S. soldier ...
Veteran calls for end to Iraq War
By Michael Yoder / Lancaster Intelligencer Journal Paul Abernathy has seen firsthand the horrors of the war in Iraq, and he's devoted his life to ...
Call for Indictment of George W. Bush and Richard B. Cheney ...by Senate candidate Laurie Dobson
Shall the Kennebunkport Board of Selectmen instruct the Town Attorney to draft indictments against President Bush and Vice President Cheney for crimes against our Constitution, ...
Michael Moore Defends 9/11 Rescue Workers and Criticizes Insurance Industry on California Nurses
Sen. Clinton Defends Healthcare Plan Built on Extending Customers and Revenue of Private Insurance Corporations OAKLAND, Calif., Feb. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Filmmaker Michael Moore participated ...
Prozac, used by 40m people, does not work say scientists
Analysis of unseen trials and other data concludes it is no better than placebo By Sarah Boseley / Guardian Prozac, the bestselling antidepressant taken by ...
Senate candidate calls for Bush’s arrest
By Laura Dolce / Seacoast Online KENNEBUNKPORT, ME — Calling President George Bush "the worst president in the history of the United States," Independent U.S. ...
Fighting for health care
Washington Square News With two plastic bags full of medication bottles, a picture of him working at the World Trade Center site just hours after ...
Sick 9/11 first responders on trip to Washington
By Stephanie Gaskell / New York Daily News On a bus on I-95 - Dozens of sick 9/11 first responders rumbled down to the nation's ...
9/11 first responders head to Washington rally
By Carl MacGowan / Newsday Mike McCormack, of Ridge, was part of a search team that found a battered American flag at the World Trade ...
"Sicko" Patients in the Spotlight Again
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) -- Filmmaker Michael Moore, whose health care documentary "Sicko" was nominated, but did not win last night at the Academy Awards, says ...
State rep hungers for Bush, Cheney impeachment
By Nancy Foster / New Hampshire Union Leader BROOKLINE – An 86-year-old state legislator may embark on a hunger strike in order to focus attention ...
Pakistan Blocks YouTube Video Access
By Sadaqat Jan / Associated Press ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistan's government has banned access to the video-sharing Web site YouTube because of anti-Islamic movies that ...
Michael Moore says insurance industry would love Clinton's healthcare plan
By Jeffrey Young / The Hill Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton’s (D-N.Y.) proposal to mandate that all people purchase health insurance would be a boon to ...
Students protest war 'in a creative way'
Rally at UNC's Pit includes mock draft cards, sarcasm, SDS, veteran By Erin Callender / News & Observer CHAPEL HILL, NC - For John Heuer, ...
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