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Today on Flashpoints:
We go to the Haiti Forum in Boston where members of Congress,
journalists and Haitian activists come together to talk about
the Bush-supported coup, the kidnapping of President Aristide,
and what the future holds for Haiti; plus sounds of protest
against the DNC; also Flashpoints en Espanol talks with a
Colombian national labor leader at last weekend's Boston Social
Forum; and an extended edition of the Knight Report;
5:01 PM PST
The Knight Report: Robert Knight, in Revere, Massachusetts
reports on continuing violence in Iraq, the release of four
French Guantanomo detainees, and Monday's Presidential speeches
at the Democratic National Convention. Robert and Nora Barrows-Friedman
also discuss the militarization
of Boston and suppression of alternative voices and messages
- all for the sake of Democracy.
5:08 PM PST
Voices for Haiti: Coverage of the Haiti
Forum in Boston, including Flashpoints Special Correspondent
Kevin Pina, journalist Guy Antoine, Professor Charles Ogletree
of the Harvard School of Law, Congresswoman Maxine Waters,
and Haitian activist and lawyer Marguerite Laurent.
5:35 PM PST
Voices of Protest: A collage of sounds and voices at Sunday's
protests against the Democratic National Convention in Boston.
5:42 PM PST
Voices en Espanol: Miguel Guererro interviews Fabio Arias,
Coordinator General of the Grand Democratic Coalition and
Vice President of the Central Union of Workers in Colombia,
for Flashpoints en Espanol.
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