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As It Happens for Friday, November 20, 2009 * FTR: Military Judge Advocate * Afghan Torture: Int’l Law * FTR: Soldier Gets Vimy Awards * TAPE: Jeanne-Claude Obit * Best Utensil * New EU President * France vs. Ireland Soccer * FOA: The Taking of Pelham 123 * Settlements Folo * SCR: Stupid Killer Bees
The outcome of whats come out. If Richard Colvin's testimony is accurate, one expert tells us, then Canada violated international humanitarian law.
Building consensus? Not a chance. A member of a Jewish group against settlements in the occupied territories gives us a window into her thinking.
Herman on the mount. The European Union's first permanent president may not be a firebrand -- but he's no Belgian waffler.
 Right click to Download As It Happens for Friday, November 20, 2009 * FTR: Military Judge Advocate * Afghan Torture: Int’l Law * FTR: Soldier Gets Vimy Awards * TAPE: Jeanne-Claude Obit * Best Utensil * New EU President * France vs. Ireland Soccer * FOA: The Taking of Pelham 123 * Settlements Folo * SCR: Stupid Killer Bees
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As It Happens for Thursday, November 19, 2009 * FTR: Afghan Torture QP * Afghan Torture: Colvin Profile * SCR/EMAIL * FTR: Abdullah Abdullah * Katrina US Army Corps * TAPE: Burnt Church Mother * Pen One Humanity Award
Capturing a lightning rod in a bottle. We'll find out more about Richard Colvin -- the Canadian diplomat whose testimony about torture in Afghanistan has shocked the country.
Close encounters of the fourth-estate kind. A feature interview with Lydia Cacho -- a Mexican journalist who defied beatings and death threats to tell her stories.
Once more unto the breach. An American judge finds The Army Corps of Engineers responsible for levee failures during Hurricane Katrina.
Right click to Download As It Happens for Thursday, November 19, 2009 * FTR: Afghan Torture QP * Afghan Torture: Colvin Profile * SCR/EMAIL * FTR: Abdullah Abdullah * Katrina US Army Corps * TAPE: Burnt Church Mother * Pen One Humanity Award
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As It Happens for Wednesday, November 18, 2009 * FTR: Richard Colvin * Afghan Torture Testimony * FTR: Obama GITMO Closes * GITMO Closes * SCR: Cenotaph Correction * FDLR Arrests * Dateline: Tortoise Mix-Up * Army Mother Detained
Bearing unbearable witness. A Canadian intelligence officer says it's likely that all detainees transferred to Afghan prisons by Canadians were tortured.
Necessity puts the mother in detention. An American soldier refuses to go to Afghanistan because she can't find a babysitter -- and is promptly arrested.
Keep terrorism suspects at Bay. American officials are seeking a new home for Guantanamo detainees -- but one Congressman says, "Not in my back yard."
Right click to Download As It Happens for Wednesday, November 18, 2009 * FTR: Richard Colvin * Afghan Torture Testimony * FTR: Obama GITMO Closes * GITMO Closes * SCR: Cenotaph Correction * FDLR Arrests * Dateline: Tortoise Mix-Up * Army Mother Detained
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As It Happens for Tuesday, November 17, 2009 * Clayton Willey Case * Mammogram Study * SCR: By the Numbers * Hamster Hotel * NS Tuna Fine * Indian Luger * GG Fiction Winner
What's wrong with these pictures. A B.C. Grand Chief demands the RCMP release video footage showing the death of Clayton Willey in custody.
Sore luger. A back-and-forth with the man who's carrying all of India's Winter Olympic hopes on his slender shoulders.
What's a woman to do? Officials with American Preventive Services cause an uproar with their conclusions on mammograms
Right click to Download As It Happens for Tuesday, November 17, 2009 * Clayton Willey Case * Mammogram Study * SCR: By the Numbers * Hamster Hotel * NS Tuna Fine * Indian Luger * GG Fiction Winner
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As it Happens for Monday, November 16, 2009 * New Greenpeace Head * CRTC Hearing * FOA: Enid Blyton Ban * FTR: Forgotten Australian * Home Children Apology * SCR: RLS Archive * 9/11 Cancers
Greenpeace de resistance. The new head of the conservation group makes saving humanity from itself his top priority.
Two sorry situations. Australia apologies to its mistreated British "home children" -- but Canada has no plans to do the same.
The truth will set your fees. The CRTC prepares to decide who's right in the battle between cable providers and broadcast networks.
Right click to Download As it Happens for Monday, November 16, 2009 * New Greenpeace Head * CRTC Hearing * FOA: Enid Blyton Ban * FTR: Forgotten Australian * Home Children Apology * SCR: RLS Archive * 9/11 Cancers
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As It Happens for Monday, November 13, 2009 * Khadr Trial * German Killers Wikipedia * Ned Kelly * Digital Cloud * UK Nazi Looted Items * Russian Luxury Car * PEI Show Cows * New Killer Whale
No trial by jury. The U.S. rules that Omar Khadr will face a military commission, rather than a trial in a civilian court.
The loot of all evil. At long last, British museums prepare to return artifacts stolen by the Nazis to their rightful owners.
And...out of the belly of a whale. At one point, the future looked black for killer whales near B.C. -- but thanks to a surprise birth, it's now looking black and white.
Right click to Download As It Happens for Monday, November 13, 2009 * Khadr Trial * German Killers Wikipedia * Ned Kelly * Digital Cloud * UK Nazi Looted Items * Russian Luxury Car * PEI Show Cows * New Killer Whale
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As It Happens for Thursday, November 12, 2009 * Priest Released * Medvedev Speech * Unknown Composer * FDA Oyster Ban * Clip: Facebook Meeps* Pregnant Shark Attack * Script: Musician Hearing* India Nuclear Deal * FTR : Roadside Bomb Soldier * Russian Journo*
Tonight:No longer a voice crying in the wilderness. After thirty-two days in captivity in the Philippines, a seventy-nine-year-old Irish priest is freed.
The oyster was their world. The American Food and Drug Administration bans Gulf Coast oysters -- leaving the people who farm them high and dry.
Putin, his feet to the fire. Russian President Dmitri Medvedev goes ballistic about his country's "primitive economy" -- right in front of its former president.
Right click to Download As It Happens for Thursday, November 12, 2009 * Priest Released * Medvedev Speech * Unknown Composer * FDA Oyster Ban * Clip: Facebook Meeps* Pregnant Shark Attack * Script: Musician Hearing* India Nuclear Deal * FTR : Roadside Bomb Soldier * Russian Journo*
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As It Happens for Wednesday, November 11, 2009 * NB Cenotaph on Remembrance Day * Roy Bennett Trial * Dateline: Reading Rail Money * Giller Prize Winner * John Irving
A monumental victory. Despite a devastating act of vandalism on a cenotaph, veterans and citizens turn out en masse for Remembrance Day.
Stream of consciousness. A feature interview with John Irving about his reflections on his country, our country, and his new novel Last Night in Twisted River.
And...most stories, we're not married to. But in this case, we're espousing more than the Giller-winning book The Bishop's Man -- Carol has espoused its author, Linden MacIntyre.
Right click to Download As It Happens for Wednesday, November 11, 2009 * NB Cenotaph on Remembrance Day * Roy Bennett Trial * Dateline: Reading Rail Money * Giller Prize Winner * John Irving
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As It Happens for Tuesday, November 10, 2009 * Ice Floe Rescue * Emma Thompson * Ticker Tape * Charles Taylor Cross* Hero Train Driver * Alaska Net Loss
The guys who came in from the cold. We'll talk to one of three men who leaped from a plane to rescue a teenager trapped on an ice floe in Nunavut.
A defendant's defiance. In The Hague, the prosecution begins its cross-examination of Charles Taylor -- who stands accused of war crimes.
And...Hitting below the pelt. An infestation leads the government of Saskatchewan to put a bounty on the head of every wild canine in the province.
Right click to Download As It Happens for Tuesday, November 10, 2009 * Ice Floe Rescue * Emma Thompson * Ticker Tape * Charles Taylor Cross* Hero Train Driver * Alaska Net Loss
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As It Happens for Monday, November 9, 2009 * Destroyed Cenotaph * El Salvador Flood * Hadron Collider Bread * Alberta Bison * US Healthcare Bill * Priest Sentencing * Fort Hood PTSD
Service and disservice. Just before Remembrance Day, vandals inflict heartbreaking damage on a cenotaph in Fredericton.
For good and ill. President Obama's health care bill passes after a close vote -- but the legislation is compromised by some pre-existing conditions.
A flood of tears. Hurricane Ida unleashes torrential rains and mudslides on El Salvador -- killing more than a hundred-and-twenty people.
Right click to Download As It Happens for Monday, November 9, 2009 * Destroyed Cenotaph * El Salvador Flood * Hadron Collider Bread * Alberta Bison * US Healthcare Bill * Priest Sentencing * Fort Hood PTSD
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