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We continue our drumbeat coverage of the ongoing military coup in Honduras, where yesterday, riot police attacked hundreds of students protesting against the coup; also, pro-democracy activists in Haiti clash with security forces and UN forces as former President Bill Clinton gets ready to address the Haitian diaspora; Catherine Austin Fitts returns with Community Business, … Continued
Resistance in Honduras grows as the coup leaders continue to crack down on protesters, educators, and radio stations who oppose the coup; also, an in-depth interview with Jeremy Scahill on sworn allegations that the founder of Blackwater murdered or conspired to murder investigators and was on a self-described crusade to wipe out Islam; plus, Community … Continued
We'll have deep background on the current multiple struggles in Iran; also, Honduran coup leaders shut down the key radio station of the resistance, we'll have a special report from Tegucigalpa; plus, Hillary Clinton takes Africa by storm, we;ll take a look at what her policies should be in the Congo; and the Block Report … Continued
We'll talk to a Palestinian victim of expanding Israeli ethnic cleansing in occupied East Jerusalem; also, another teacher murdered in Honduras after the funeral of a teacher shot to death last week by Honduran forces, we'll have a live report from Tegucigalpa; we'll return to Caracas, where the extreme right wing is attempting to use … Continued
We continue our coverage of the expanding resistance in Honduras to the coup government in the face of martial law and state of siege tactics, we'll have a special report from the border between Honduras and Nicaragua, where new pro-democracy camps have popped up to support the re-entry of the President; also, Secretary of Defense … Continued
Honduran President Manuel Zelaya crosses the Nicaraguan border back into Honduras on foot as thousands of his supporters attempt to meet him at the border; we'll have a series of reports from the ground about violent police tear gas attacks and the latest details on the fight to re-establish democracy in Honduras; also, immigrant rights … Continued
Ousted Honduran president Manuel Zelaya has promised to return to Honduras over the next couple of days as protests continue all over the country against the coup government, we'll feature reports from the Honduran capital and Mexico on the volatile situation there; and Flashpoints special correspondent and award-winning independent journalist Dahr Jamail talks about his … Continued
We'll speak to a leading human rights activist and medical doctor in Honduras about the battle to return democracy to the country; also, we'll speak to the filmmaker of a new documentary on the life and death of Rachel Corrie, featured at this weekend's San Francisco Jewish Film Festival, and ask her why it's being … Continued
