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The United States rushes millions of dollars in military equipment to support the Lebanese military attack on refugee camps in Northern Lebanon, we’ll have two reports from the ground on the condition of the refugees and the widening political involvement of the US; In the Margins: poetry with Carolyn Norr; and Flashpoints en Espanol, staff … Continued
We continue our reporting from northern Lebanon, where the Lebanese army continues to besiege the densely-populated Nahr El-Bared refugee camp; also, Ali Abunimah talks about US-backed Palestinian counter-revolutionaries fomenting violence and suffering in Lebanon and Palestine; plus, former CIA analyst Ray McGovern on Bush’s presidential finding to destabilize Iran through the CIA; JR reports back … Continued
Greg Palast, author of "Armed Madhouse: From Baghdad to New Orleans – Sordid Secrets & Strange Tales of a White house Gone Wild," talks about Karl Rove, electoral fraud and US politics.
A report from the Bidalwi refugee camp, where hundreds of Palestinians are streaming in from the nearby camp under siege now for three days in northern Lebanon; also, environmental activist and scientist Rania Masri reports from Beirut on the real origins of the Fatah al-Islam group and the implications of the recent bombing inside the … Continued
Lebanese security forces continue shelling for a second day the Nahar al-Barad refugee camp, killing over 40 and wounding many more, we’ll have a report from an eyewitness and commentary from our special correspondent in Beirut, where two bombings shook the city in the last 24 hours; also, Israeli war planes pummel the Gaza strip, … Continued
Israeli academic Ilan Pappe talks about his groundbreaking book "The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine."
Internationally-renowned investigative reporter and filmmaker John Pilger talks about the limitless occupation in Palestine, the war in Iraq, the current pathetic state of mainstream journalism, and his new book Freedom Next Time; also Israeli air strikes kill two and injure at least thirty Palestinians in occupied Gaza, while Israeli occupation death squads kidnap more Palestinians … Continued
An in-depth report on homeland security and Boeing’s “Project 28” to build endless hundred-foot towers along hundreds of miles of the US-Mexico border; 23 Palestinians dead in Gaza today as factional violence intensifies while Israel launches a series of air strikes; a call to action as Mumia abu-Jamal awaits a pivotal hearing tomorrow; noted historian … Continued
A presentation of Bill Moyers’ new documentary "Buying the War", about the Iraq occupation and the media.
