thatcher you need to answer some of my questions

NAFTA

ttt

new edit, i added a little to arthur

On Thursday, British and US officials are to meet to discuss the current economic sanctions against Iraq which have been in effect since the gulf war.

While the current sanctions are a blanket approach, there has been movement , toward implimenting so called "smart sanctions." Smart sanctions would focus on arms control and let civilian goods into the country.

Critics around the world are claim that the economic sanctions are responsible for the deaths of more than one million iraqi civilians.

ahhh

Update

We have a big story with a phone interview about a boise, Idaho state senate occupation over farmer workers rights

--we have audio.

We will haev a NAFTA court case update

We have first drafts for: Gaza, India, Iraq, Colombia, Mexico-WEF, Atlanta, Chicago

Next were doing more editing and timings

this is a rough edit

On Thursday, British and US officials are to meet to discuss the current economic sanctions against Iraq which have been in effect since the gulf war.

While the current sanctions are a blanket approach, there has been movement , toward implimenting so called "smart sanctions." Smart sanctions would focus on arms control and let civilian goods into the country.

Critics around the world are claim that the economic sanctions are responsible for the deaths of more than one million iraqi civilians.

is this too old, the same old story, etc, and is it too late?

Inquiry into new claims of poll abuses in Florida
Special report: George Bush's America

Julian Borger in Washington and Gregory Palast
Guardian

Saturday February 17, 2001

The US civil rights commission was yesterday investigating allegations by the BBC's Newsnight that thousands of mainly black voters in Florida were disenfranchised in the November election because of wholesale errors by a private data services company.

this needs editing

Britain and the United States are thinking about easing the sanctions against Iraq. On Thursday, British and US officials are to meet to talk about changing the sanctions against Iraq, perhaps implimenting so called "smart sanctions." Smart sanctions would focus on arms control and let civilian goods into the country.

this should be all we need, unless audio comes through from atlanta indy.

they may not even have anything, as all I saw there was pictures.

No word yet about arraignment for the eight earth

first protestors arrested saturday at a Staples

retail store in Atlanta.

Over sixty people rallied outside Atlanta's

newest Staples office supply store, while four

men and four women locked themselves down to

tree-stumps they'd fabricated out of cardboard

and chicken-wire.

The eight were charged with misdemeanor criminal

another comment from a protestor. it's raw and long, over a minute. you should be able to pull a couple of good bytes out depedning on what angle you go for the story.