The Global Report – Radio Edition: July 03, 2009

This week’s broadcast includes:

Obama moves against workers on $106 bilion war bill
50,000 Bangladesh garment workers in wage protest
Amnesty report cites Israel for indiscriminate drone bombing and use of human shields in Gaza
Loophole helps GE benefit from bank rescue program
Key leaders of Honduras military coup trained in US
CIA crucified captive in Abu Ghraib prison
Faulty database overcharges patients billions
Bagram detainees treated ‘worse than animals’
Afghanistan: 800 civilians killed in conflict in January-May – UN report
Study: Infants with HIV at risk from tuberculosis vaccine
Nigerian militants say attack Shell despite amnesty
New York State allows payment for egg donations for research
Journalism rules are bent in news coverage from Iran
Despite ruling, testing debate far from settled
COHA responds to the UN drug report
Minnesota Supremes rule for Franken, Coleman concedes
Acme workers overwhelmingly reject company’s contract proposal; Union calls offer “belligerent”
Poll: Pakistanis worried about terrorists, wary of U.S.
Army bans embedded Stripes reporter in Iraq