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Today's headlines:
For the Second Day in a Row, FBI Agents Arrest Vieques Activists.
We’ll Have a Special Report from the Island on the Ongoing
Harassment;
Arundhati Roy with a Post-Mortem on the Invasion and Occupation
of Iraq;
The Knight Report
8:00:00 PM PST
The Knight Report: British Parliament's Tony Benn commenting
on situation in Iraq...Fighting raged in Liberia today; The
health minister, Peter Coleman says that 200 people have been
killed and more than 350 civilians and combatants wounded
in the latest upsurge in the fighting; George Bush calls for
the resignation of President Charles Taylor...Bush calls for
African Nations to accept genetically modified corporate food
products...Earlier today a Palestinian teenager shot dead
an Israeli phone company technician near the West Bank; Israel
tore down the house of a member of Hamas...
8:02:19 PM PST
Vieques update by Dennis Bernstein: We go back to Vieques
where we're joined by Robert Rabin who has been fighting the
Navy with a movement of people from Vieques. The FBI are now
back to punish those activists who fought so long to free
the people of Vieques. Robert Rabin is with the Committee
for the Rescue and Development of Vieques.
8:09:45 PM PST
Arundhati Roy: Author, activist, anti-colonialist Arundhati
Roy's extraordinary speech given at Riverside Church in New
York city. At this peace forum, Roy gives a postmortem on
the invasion and occupation of Iraq.
8:53:35 PM PST
wrapup.
8:55:15 PM PST
End today's show. today's review by David Green
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