Tuesday, February 21, 2006

This afternoon on Between The Lines

5:30 p.m. Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine for Tuesday February 21, 2006
  • Summary of some of the week's under-reported news stories and...
  • Protest Erupt, then Crisis Averted as Preval named new Haitian President. Interview with Ben Dupuy, co-director of Haiti Progres, and former Haitian President Aristide's ambassador at-large, conducted by Scott Harris.
  • Protection of Canada's Great Bear Rain Forest Can Be a Model for Future Conservation Efforts. Interview with Merran Smith, director of the British Columbia Coastal Program for Forest Ethics, conducted by Melinda Tuhus.
  • Bush Budget's Permanent Tax Cuts and Slashed Social Programs Reward the Rich, Punish the Poor. Interview with Max Sawicky, economist with the Economic Policy Institute, conducted by Scott Harris.

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