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Today's headlines:
US Attempts to Block Elections in Haiti;
Plans for Alternative Media Coverage of the World Trade Organization in Cancun Mexico Next Month;
On the 40th Anniversary of the "I Have a Dream" March, the Immigrant Worker's Freedom Riders Hold a Press Conference in San Francisco;
The Knight Report

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5:01 PM PST
The Robert Knight Report From New York:

5:06 PM PST
Immigrant Workers Freedom Ride (IWFR) : Christopher Sprinkle brings us audio of:

1. Willie Brown, SF Mayor: "I am a beneficiary of Martin Luther King and 'I Have A Dream'"
2. Maya Harris, ACLU: "We must all resist Ward Connerly's Prop 54"
3. Dolores Huerta, Farm Workers: "All Workers Must Unite on their Freedom Ride"

5:24 PM PST
Music Break

5:26 PM PST
Cancun, Mexico World Trade Organization and Alternative Media. Luz Ruiz on WTO and Stephen Dunifer on Micro Transmitters as Alternative Media.

Stephen explains how small scale radio has helped in Haiti, El Salvadore, S. Africa and Chiapas. Indy Media's efforts in all forms of alternative media: Internet, radio, puppets and banner making.

Sat Aug 30th 10:00 to 4:00 pm Workshop on building radio microtransmitters and antennas.

5:42 PM PST
Music Break

5:43 PM PST
Developments in Haiti: Dennis interviews Brian Concannon and Kevin Pina

Kevin Pina's Haiti Documentary and Brian Concannon on US Policy Undermining Haitian Democracy.

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