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Today on Flashpoints:
We feature an up date for Haiti’s US Sponsored Killing
Fields: And we continue our series, poets in a time of war,
with notes Palestinian poet and Writer, Naomi Shihab Nye:
And from exile the Knight Report;
5:01 PM PST
Knight Report: Iraqis crushed on a pilgrimage in Baghdad,
and Americans drowned along the Gulf coast after Hurricane
Katrina simultaneously endure their worst tragedies of
the 21st century. Both disasters have a common cause: The
presence of US troops in Iraq, and the corresponding absence
of National Guard units in Louisiana.
5:06 PM PST
An Update On Haiti - Brian Concannon, Director of the Institute
for Justice and Democracy in Haiti
5:18 PM PST
Poets in a Time of War - Naomi Shihab Nye, Acclaimed Poet,
Essayist and Teacher
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