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Today on Flashpoints:
Has Reporters Without Borders become a front group for the US State Department? We’ll feature a breaking story on right-wing and State department funding of Reporters Without Borders; plus, at least fifty killed and three times as many wounded in northern Iraqi Kurdistan, we’ll speak with Patrick Cockburn of the Independent of London and Aaron Glantz; also, immigrants rights activists speak out against Congress’ Real ID act, a blatant attack against the immigrant community; and the Knight Report;

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5:01 PM PST
Knight Report

5:06 PM PST
Massive Suicide Bomb in Irbil, northern Iraq - Patrick Cockburn, Independent of London

5:17 PM PST
More on Irbil Bombing.
Aaron Glantz, Pacifica reporter and author of “How America Lost Iraq”

5:33 PM PST
Music Break

5:33 PM PST
Haiti Update. Kevin Pina, FP Special Correspondent in Port-au-Prince; The Payoff of Reporters Without Borders: Diana Barahona

5:46 PM PST
Immigrant Drivers’ Licenses. Juan Jose Gutierrez, advocate for immigrant rights, of Center for Education and Immigration Services

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