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Today on Flashpoints:
British troops make war on their Iraqi allies, killing a number of US-trained police, we’ll examine why; also, tracking the vigilantes at the US-Mexico border; a hearing on the latest police shooting of an innocent youth in BayView-Hunters Point; Books Not Bars calls for an alternative to incarceration and more support for our youth; an update on the nationwide antiwar protest scheduled for this weekend; even in the face of an oncoming hurricane, Cuban doctors still being prevented from meeting the needs of desperate flood victims in the US; and the Knight Report;

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5:01 PM PST
The Knight Report: Bomb-laying Britons busted and broken out in Basra belie British claims of a kinder and gentler occupation in "sovereign" Iraq
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Gold Star mother Cindy Sheehan is shaken but unarrested in New York's Union Square, where a Green Party activist was arrested for using a loudspeaker to protest police denial of an anti-war rally permit. Robert Knight

5:06 PM PST
Iraq and the Ongoing Occupation: As’ad Abu-Khalil, professor, CSU Stanislaus; webmaster, angryarab.blogspot.com

5:20 PM PST
September 24th March and Rally in SF: Richard Becker, International Answer Coalition (SF)
Volunteers & Donations Needed!
Call 415-821-6545

5:24 PM PST
Music Break - War - Bob Marley

5:25 PM PST
US Refuses Cuba Aid in Katrina Relief Efforts: Gloria LaRiva, activist

5:34 PM PST
SFPD Shoots Teenager in the Back: Mesha Irizarri, founder, Idriss Stelley Foundation, writer with SF Bay View Newspaper

5:41 PM PST
Books Not Bars: Jay Imani, Ella Baker Center and Books Not Bars

5:51 PM PST
Photographer at the US-Mexico Border: Francisco Dominguez, photographer/artist

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