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Flashpoints – January 28, 2009

The Jewish state loses what was left of its credibility in the wake of its savage bombing in the Gaza strip: Ali Abunimah talks about the future of Israel in Palestine; also, Community Business with Catherine Austin Fitts returns to Flashpoints, Catherine addresses some of the key economic struggles facing Americans as Wall Street continues … Continued


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Flashpoints – Gaza in the Aftermath – January 21, 2009 at 5:00pm

Gaza in the Aftermath. We feature an in depth interview with a well respected Irish Human Rights activist who is documenting potential war crimes, committed during the savage three week US/Israeli bombing of the densely populated Gaza Strip. We also speak to noted Palestinian Psychiatrist about the psychological damage done by the attacks, and we … Continued


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Flashpoints – Israeli forces continue to kill unarmed Palestinians – January 19, 2009 at 5:00pm

Israeli forces continue to kill unarmed Palestinians, despite declaring a unilateral cease fire. We hear a series of reports from the north to the south of Gaza, on the massive carnage left in the wake of a  devastating, three week  air, land and sea attack, that slaughtered over 1300  Palestinians, including four hundred children, and … Continued


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Flashpoints – An eye-witness account of Israel’s Aerial Bombings of Al-Quds Hospital – January 16, 2009 at 5:00pm

An eye-witness account of Israel's multiple Aerial Bombings of Al-Quds Hospital in the densely populated Gaza city.  Also Israel steps up its use of snipers in civilian neighborhoods. The death toll for Palestinians rises to over 1,150  with over 330 of the dead being children. Also activists chain themselves down and get arrested at the … Continued


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Flashpoints – US Israeli forces continued to bomb heavily populated sections of Gaza City – January 15, 2009 at 5:00pm

US Israeli forces continued to bomb heavily populated sections of Gaza City, hitting three medical centers and a major UN food compound  with White Phosphorus. Meanwhile, the death toll for Palestinians rises to over 1,100 with over 300 of the dead being children, and over 5,400 wounded. Also Nora Barrows Friedman reports on a militant … Continued