Ron Paul May 2nd, 2008 @ UNC Chapel Hill

Ron Paul recently spoke at UNC Chapel Hill about the economy and the campaign. He has a new book out called “The Revolution: a manifesto” which you can see reviews of on amazon by clicking the image below. It is currently the #1 best seller on amazon.com and #7 on the new york times best seller list.

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Barack on Meet The Press: The Clinton/McCain gas plan

On Meet The Press with Tim Russert, Barack delves into the politics and economic realities behind the gas tax plan that Hillary Clinton and John McCain are proposing.

War Without End: 2003 - 5 May 08

On May 1 2003 George Bush, the president of the United States, gave a speech on the aircraft USS Abraham Lincoln declaring an “end to major combat operations” in Iraq.

Five years on with violence continuing unabated across the country Al Jazeera’s Hoda Abdel Hamid - in a special five part series - looks at the major events of the Iraq war.

Each week will focus on one of the last five years looking at the events and the policies that helped shape Iraq and the current chaos in the country.

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Israeli blockade forces Gazans to burn chicks alive -05May08

Al Jazeera’s Mike Hanna reports on the Gaza and Israeli blockade that is hindering any progress on peace.

The United Nations says it has once again been forced to stop humanitarian aid into the Strip because it has no fuel for its delivery vehicles.

Gaza has been facing a fuel shortage since Israel began cutting fuel supplies.

That has led to power shortages as well and affected business.

One chicken farm is now about to take drastic action because it can not keep going.

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