Democracy Now Headlines- Fri. Feb. 21, 2009

DemocracyNow
February 21, 2009
Today's Headlines * Obama Calls for Climate, Labor Safeguards in NAFTA * US Commander: 60,000 Troops Needed in Afghanistan for at Least 3 Years * Kyrgyz President Orders Closure of US Base * Report: Gitmo Prisoner to Be Returned to Britain * Netanyahu to Become Israeli PM * Kerry, Congress Members Tour Gaza * Aid Convoy Heads to Gaza from Europe * Texas Financier Served with Fraud Papers * California Senate Passes Education Cuts, Tax Hike * NYU Student Protest Grows Despite Expulsion Threats * Post Offers Limited Apology as Cartoon Protests Continue