- 71 Arrested At Anti-War Protest in Washington

TODAY'S DEMOCRACY NOW!:

* Iraq War Veteran Plans A Protest Walk Across Utah, the Reddest State in
the Country *

Army reservist Sergeant Marshall Thompson spent a year in Iraq working as a
military journalist. He reported from across Iraq, interviewing thousands of
US soldiers. Now back home in his native Utah, he is planning a 500-mile
walk across the state to protest the war and call for a withdrawal of US
troops.

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http://www.democracynow.org/article.pl?sid=06/09/27/146243


* An Interfaith Discussion On War and Fundamentalism *

As we broadcast from Denver, Colorado Democracy Now speaks to Ibrahim
Kazerooni, a Muslim imam who fled Iraq in the 1970s, and Robert Prince, a
Jewish professor and community leader. Both guests have been working for
peace from within their communities.

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http://www.democracynow.org/article.pl?sid=06/09/27/146248


* Ward Churchill Defends His Academic Record & Vows to Fight to Keep His Job
at University of Colorado *

We speak to the well-known academic and writer Ward Churchill about his
future at the University of Colorado and academic freedom. A University
panel recently determined that Churchill plagiarized and fabricated material
in his scholarship and recommended his dismissal. Colorado Governor Bill
Owens has called for his resignation.

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http://www.democracynow.org/article.pl?sid=06/09/27/146255


* Headlines for September 27, 2006 *

- NIE: Iraq War Has Become the 'Cause Celebre' for Jihadists
- Democrats Decide Not to Filibuster Detainee Bill
- 31 Ex-Ambassadors Warn Against Eliminating Habeas Corpus
- State Dept Poll: 75% of Baghdad Residents Want U.S. Out
- Lincoln Group Gets New Iraq Contract
- 71 Arrested At Anti-War Protest in Washington
- UN Official: Israel Has Turned Gaza Into A ³Prison²
- UN: One Million Cluster Bomblets Remain Unexploded in Lebanon
- Bush Blocks Study of Hurricane-Global Warming Link
- Scientists: Earth¹s Temperature Climbs to Record Levels
- Desmond Tutu Warns South Africa Is Losing Its Moral Direction

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http://www.democracynow.org/article.pl?sid=06/09/27/146236