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Today on Flashpoints:
Over thirty people killed in Iraq, we’ll get a report
from our special correspondent Dahr Jamail as he prepares
to testify at the World Tribunal on Iraq; also, political
death row prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal’s appeal is denied
once again, we’ll talk about what’s next on the
legal front; plus, an interview with Captain Paul Watson about
the Sea Shepherd Society taking on everyone from Disney to
the Canadian government in defense of the wild oceans; a report
on the boycott of Gallo Wines; and from exile, the Knight
Report;
5:01 PM PST
The Knight Report: Today's death toll in Iraq approaches 50
with double bombings and the discovery of executed corpses;
and trial may now proceed against Argentina's military for
the "disappearances" of the Dirty War. Robert Knight
5:05 PM PST
Report on Iraq and Unending War: Dahr
Jamail, Flashpoints Special Correspondent, interviewed
by Nora Barrows-Friedman, describes civilian casualties of
"precision attacks" and US provocation of internal
conflict in Iraq that appears to be designed to create civil
war. Also described is the growing movement to hold leaders
accountable for war crimes in Iraq and Afghanistan in the
upcoming World Tribunal
on Iraq in Turkey.
5:17 PM PST
Music Break – Marcel Khalife - “The Bridge”
5:20 PM PST
Mumia Abu-Jamal’s Appeal Denied: Jeff Mackler, coordinator,
Mobilization
to Free Mumia Abu-Jamal Contact Jeff Mackler and the Mobilization
to Free Mumia Abu Jamal by calling (415) 255-1085 for more
information. (Nora Barrows-Friedman)
5:32 PM PST
Ocean Protection: Paul Watson, Sea
Shepherd Society describes the brutal slaughter of seals
off Newfoundland. Join the boycott of Canadian seafoods to
encourage the Canadian government to recognize the cruelty
of the seal hunt and take action to stop the bludgeoning of
hundreds of thousands of baby seals. (Amanda Bellerby)
5:49 PM PST
Music Break - Whose World Is This?
5:53 PM PST
Boycott of Gallo Wines: Miguel Molina, FP Roving Reporter.
Visit the United
Farm Workers website for more
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