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Today's headlines:
A Front-Line Report from the Streets of Monrovia, Liberia,
Where a Bloody Battle for Power Continues;
and Bill Moyers Addresses the Naitonal Progressive Conference
to "Take Back America".and
Leading off with the Knight Report
8:01 PM PST
The Knight Report with Robert Knight from New York City: Blood
still in the streets in Charles Taylor's stand in Monrovia
continues with cholera now resurfacing as old rebel groups
are re-emerging. 50 Civilians killed in Sudan in West Kartoom.
11,000 troops are now in Sudan. The international Court will
investigate British Forces war crimes in Iraq. More Iraqi
citizens are killed in Iraq as the "third" war in
the streets rages on.
8:06 PM PST
Ground Report from Monrovia: Dennis Bernstein interviews Sam
Nagde at OXFAM International [www.oxfam.org/eng/]
& UK. From the suburbs of Monrovia. The situation has
calmed down somewhat, with the US Marines protecting the US
Embassy but not engaging in any significant peace-keeping.
8:14 PM PST
Keynote at "Take Back America" by Bill Moyers, Host
of "NOW" on PBS airing locally on KQED at 10 PM
on Friday Night. A new age begins, evolves through democracy,
and then begins to decompose under the pressures of monopoly
crony capitalism. As the ship of state heads for a wreck,
Bill calls upon progressives to roll up their sleeves and
"Take Back America".
8:55 PM PST
End today's show.
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