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What Do Yesterday's Primary Results Mean for the Future?

Hosted by Warren Olney Aug. 09, 2006 National

A look at election returns in Connecticut and other states. Also, an update on the ongoing violence in the Middle East and its environmental impact.

From this Episode:

What Do Yesterday's Primary Results Mean for the Future?

Veteran Senator Joe Lieberman lost to Ned Lamont in yesterday's Democratic primary with 48% to Lamont's 52. This morning Lieberman filed to run as an Independent in...

34 min

Israel Approves Wider Ground Offensive in Lebanon

Israel's Security Cabinet today voted “overwhelmingly” to send more troops deeper into Lebanon in a major extension of the ground war against Hezbollah. Kevin Peraino ,...

6 min

Environmental Damage in the Middle East

Human deaths and injuries are not the only measure of the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah. A forest in northern Israel has been devastated by Hezbollah rocket fire,...

8 min

Credits

Host:

Warren Olney