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August 15 - 19, 2005
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Thursday, August
18, 2005 |  |
| | Continuing
the Gaza Pullout Lindsey Hilsum of Independent Television News reports
on the continuing Israeli evacuation of Gaza, where for the second day in a row,
Israeli troops had to physically remove residents and protesters.
Lethal
Force Dan Rivers and Victoria MacDonald of Independent Television
News look at the controversy surrounding the investigation of last month's fatal
shooting of an innocent Brazilian man by London police following the bombings
of the transit system. 
Then,
Margaret Warner talks with Mary Jordan, the Washington Post's London co-bureau
chief, about the latest developments.
 Border
Disputes Gwen Ifill provides an update on the growing debate over
how to stem the flow of illegal immigrants across the U.S.-Mexico border. 
Then,
Jeffrey Brown leads a discussion on immigration with New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson
(D) and Mexican Ambassador to the U.S. Carlos De Icaza.
 Unequal
Treatment Terence Smith talks with Dr. David Satcher, interim president
at the Morehouse School of Medicine, and Dr. Asish Jha at the Harvard University
School of Public Health about a new study that shows a prevalence of racial discrimination
in medical treatment.  
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Tuesday, August
16, 2005 |  |
| | Unsettling
Gaza Lindsay Hilsum of Independent Television News reports on the
continuing evacuation of Israeli settlements in Gaza as Wednesday's eviction deadline
approaches.
Constitution
Crunch Margaret Warner speaks with Paul Williams, a former State Department
lawyer and head of the Public International Law and Policy Group, about Monday's
decision to extend the deadline for drafting an Iraqi constitution.  
A
Mother's Vigil Gwen Ifill leads a discussion on Cindy Sheehan's continuing
protest in Crawford, Texas over the death of her son, a U.S. soldier killed in
Iraq, with Frank Gaffney, Washington Times columnist and president of the Center
for Security Policy, and Joan Walsh, Editor-in-Chief of Salon.com.  
Science
and Ethics Tom Bearden looks at the debate over scientific research
that involves transplanting human stem cells into animal brains.  
Gasoline
Price Surge Jeffrey Brown talks with Mantill Williams of the American
Automobile Association, and Mark Zandi, Chief Economist for Economy.com, about
what's causing the big jump in gas prices.
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