Democracy Now!

Season 2011, Episode 124

Episode Title: Thursday, June 23, 2011

Air Date: 2011-06-23

Overview:

2011/06/23 Headlines: Obama to Reverse Afghan Troop Surge; NATO Sees Rift over Libya Bombing; Gaddafi Forces Strike Misurata, Killing 4; U.S. Voices "Concern" over Bahrain Trials; Syrians Flee into Turkey Following New Raid in Dissent Crackdown; Chinese Artist Ai Weiwei Freed From Prison; U.S. Pledges $40 Million for Central American Drug War; Bernanke Acknowledges Slow Economic Recovery; New York Times Reporter Alleges Obama Government Harassment, Surveillance; Michelle Obama Visits South Africa; Salvadoran Activist Killed After Protesting Mining Project; Uninsured Man Explains Deliberate Jailing to Obtain Healthcare