Democracy Now Headlines- Tues. May 5, 2009

Headlines * Obama Proposes to Close Corporate Tax Loopholes * House Democrats Reject Funding to Close Guantanamo * Taliban Seizes Main Town in Swat Valley; Civilians Urged to Flee * Mullen: Afghanistan Is Now Militarys Main Effort * Karzai Assailed for Picking Ex-Warlord to be Running Mate * Pentagon Denies Troops Are Trying to Convert Afghans to Christianity * All-White Jury Acquits Teens in Murder of Mexican Immigrant * Sen. Sessions Becomes Top Republican on Judiciary Committee * Report: Stress Tests Show 10 Banks Need More Capital * Louisiana State Board Sued for Not Probing Psychologist Tied to Torture * Pentagon Auditor: KBR Linked to Vast Majority of Fraud Cases * Report: 2.4 Million Workers Lose Employer-Provided Health Insurance * CODEPINK Disrupts AIPAC Conference * US Blocks Cuban Musician from Playing at Pete Seeger Concert * More Headlines