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Democracy Now! 2023-06-06 Tuesday

Democracy Now! Audio

Democracy Now!

Daily News, News

4.75.8K Ratings

🗓️ 6 June 2023

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Headlines for June 06, 2023; Cop City: Atlanta City Council OKs $67M for Facility Despite Mass Protests & Armed Raid on Bail Fund; “Enough Is Enough”: Australian PM Throws Support Behind Movement to Free Julian Assange; Catastrophic Flooding Feared as Critical Ukrainian Dam Is Destroyed; Zaporizhzhia Nuke Plant at Risk

Transcript

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0:00.0

From New York this is democracy now.

0:18.1

Earlier today, just today, just Russia blew up a major dam located in Novakahovka, causing

0:26.5

significant civilians evocuations.

0:29.2

We can state unequivocally that we are talking about deliberate sabotage of the Kahova

0:36.8

Kodam, but Ukraine inside.

0:39.8

The sabotage has potentially very serious consequences.

0:42.8

Thousands of people have been evacuated in Ukraine after an explosion damaged a critical

0:47.9

dam in Russia occupied her son region.

0:51.1

Ukraine and Russia are blaming each other.

0:53.7

We'll go to Kiev for the latest.

0:55.7

Plus we look at growing calls in Australia from the Prime Minister on down for WikiLeaks

1:01.4

founder Julian Assange to be finally freed from prison in London and not extradited to

1:07.2

the United States.

1:08.7

We're making very clear what our position is on Mr Assange's case.

1:14.4

There is nothing to be served by his ongoing incarceration.

1:20.0

We'll speak to longtime Assange attorney Jen Robinson in London.

1:25.9

But we begin in Atlanta where the city council just approved new funding for Cops City despite

1:30.7

hearing over 14 hours of public comment from residents opposed to the massive police

1:35.9

training center.

1:37.2

Well for many of us, the human rights violations from murdering Manuel Tortugista-Taran and

1:44.8

charging dozens of people with Rico and domestic terrorism to the inhumane conditions of

1:50.1

both Fulton and the Cap County's jail.

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