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Today on Flashpoints:
A report from Beirut on the car-bombing assassination of the former Prime Minister; plus token gestures and empty promises by the occupying Israeli government, as Palestinians continue to suffer; the US-installed government uses the former brutal military to justify slaughter of Aristide's popular Lavalas movement in Haiti; and the Knight Report;

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5:01 PM PST
The Knight Report: US diplomacy is on demarche against Syria with a stern note and ambassadorial recall following the murky assassination of a former Lebanese Prime Minister; Cat Stevens gets some payback for his September abduction by US security officials; and John Kerry is once again in favor of the war in Iraq, since this is, after all, an odd-numbered day. Robert Knight

5:06 PM PST
Bombing in Beirut: Journalist based in Beirut, Lebanon

5:20 PM PST
A False Ceasefire: Kristen Ess, Editor of the Palestine News Network

5:33 PM PST
FILM - Haiti: Betrayal of Democracy by Kevin Pina: a special preview for Flashpoints listeners

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