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Flashpoints – April 26, 2007

We’ll be reporting on a series of actions calling for the impeachment of Bush and Cheney and an end to the war, we’ll speak with the director of Project Censored, the founder of World Can’t Wait, and members of Code Pink who have organized Camp Pelosi and a major impeachment rally scheduled for Saturday in … Continued


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Flashpoints – April 25, 2007

Our special correspondent Dahr Jamail reports from southern Lebanon as people try to rebuild their lives after last summer’s Israeli-American siege; also, Greg Palast talks about the stealing of the 2008 election and the battle between Hugo Chavez and the Bush Administration; and the Knight Report focuses in on the expanding US-supported war in Somalia.


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Flashpoints – April 24, 2007

After a bloody weekend in the occupied West Bank, is Israel preparing to once again re-invade and destroy Gaza? We’ll speak with the executive director of the International Middle East Media Center, George Rishmawi; also a report on the continuing economic and ethnic cleansing of New Orleans’ poor and working class; Presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich … Continued


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Flashpoints – April 23, 2007

Former high-level CIA analyst speaks out against the Democrats and their unwillingness to restrain Bush against the expanding war and occupation of Iraq; Nora Barrows-Friedman reports back on her three-week visit to Palestine; award-winning investigative journalist Robert Parry talks about the release of extreme right-wing Cuban-American terrorist Luis Posada Carilles, the mastermind of the 1976 … Continued


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Flashpoints – April 20, 2007

We broadcast from our New College of California studios in San Francisco’s Mission District; We continue our in-depth coverage of the immigrants rights revolution, we look at the upcoming May 1st mobilizations, and speak with Alfredo DeAvila from the Applied Research Center and other community organizers; Also, after the release of known terrorist Louis Posada … Continued


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Flashpoints – April 18, 2007

The Domestic Repercussions of Foreign Oil Wars As George Bush and top Congressional leaders hammer out an agreement on the 92 billion dollars requested for the Iraq War, active duty soldiers, military families, and war resisters share their thoughts on a time table for withdrawal; Also, as the oil war rages on in the Middle … Continued


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Flashpoints – April 17, 2007

Ongoing destruction of the city of Nablus in Occupied Palestine Nora Barrows-Friedman continues her reporting from the occupied West Bank; she documents the ongoing destruction of the city of Nablus and the Balata Refugee Camp by the Israeli occupation military and speaks with a human rights activist who videotaped the Israeli military using Palestinian children … Continued


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Flashpoints – April 16, 2007

As the Environmental Crisis Worsens, Words of Hope A keynote address by physicist, ecofeminst, activist and author Dr. Vandana Shiva, a civic, ethical, and moral response to the global environmental emergency, from the 25th annual Public Interest and Environmental Law conference at the University of Oregon School of Law in Eugene, Oregon,; Plus a few … Continued