Author
Walter
this is what was covered on today's Live Wire
Stories:
American Airlines Pilots fined for a "sick out"
Bush and Pastrana meet today to discuss Plan Columbia
reparations for African Americans
Headlines:
Indonesia military to go to Borneo; hundreds dead and thousands flee
Iraq says no to new weapons inspectors; meeting with UN's Annan; critique of sanctions; Powell ending trip to Middle East; call to Syria to stop exporting Iraqi oil
World Economic Forum in Cancun says NAFTA a failure unless it benefits poor; protestors and an alternate social forum; Zapatistas continue to march for Indian bill or rights
Bush, lobbied by insurance companies, delays regulations which would provide patients with more control over the privacy of their medical records
100,000 foreign-born children became citizens at midnight Monday
Republican legislators introduced a bill to drill in ANWAR and give tax credits for fuel efficient appliances; only six months of oil in ANWAR