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WBUR: Here and Now

Produced by WBUR FM in Boston and PRI, Here and Now features fast breaking news, more leisurely analysis, and human interest stories. We also cover the arts: film, theater, music and much much more.

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Here and Now for Monday, May 12, 2008

Date: 05/12/2008
Length: 00:44:02

Chinese state media says the death toll from today's massive earthquake now tops eight thousand and is expected to rise. Thousands more are injured from the 7-point-8 magnitude quake which also sent thousands of people rushing out of buildings and into the streets in Beijing nine hundred of miles away. We get details from Keith Bradher, Hong Kong Bureau Chief for the New York Times. A look at the events of 1947 and 1948 that brought forth the new state of Israel. We'll speak with Israeli scholar Asher Susser, senior fellow at Brandeis University's Crown Center for Middle East Studies. Alton Logan spent 26 years in prison for a murder in Chicago, even though lawyers involved in the case knew he didn't commit the crime. He got out of jail last month only after the death of the real killer freed lawyers to speak out. He is back in court today. We speak with one of the lawyers who knew of Logan's innocence: Former public defender, Dale Coventry. Supplies from th

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