Amy Goodman
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Top U.S. and World News Headlines for Wednesday, August 20
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August 20, 2014
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9:10Now PlayingVisit to watch the daily independent, global news hour. This is a summary of top news headlines from the U.S. and around the world on Wednesday, August 20, 2014. Go to the Democracy Now! website to read the complete transcript, search the vast news archive, and to make a donation to support our daily, nonprofit news program.
In this video, you'll learn about these top news headlines:
Police: 47 Arrested on 10th Night of Protests in Ferguson, Missouri
St. Louis Police Fatally Shoot Black Man Miles from Protest
Top U.N. Human Rights Official: "Apartheid Is Flourishing" in Parts of the United States
NFL Players Hold Up Hands in Solidarity with Ferguson
Pentagon Defends Program That Supplied Military Gear to Ferguson Police
Grand Jury to Consider NYPD Chokehold Death of Eric Garner
Israel Resumes Assault on Gaza; 11 Palestinians Killed
Israeli-Palestinian Truce Talks Break Down in Cairo
Oakland: Protesters Continue Bid to Block Unloading of Israeli Ship
Islamic State Says U.S. Journalist James Foley Beheaded in Revenge for Iraq Airstrikes
Iraqi Forces Seek to Reclaim Tikrit from Islamic State
Ebola Deaths Top 1,200; Liberia Imposes Curfew, Isolates Slum
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