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Today on Flashpoints:
An update on an Associated Press reporter who appears to be
on the payroll of NED and who contributed to several stories
from Haiti in the New York Times; also, Haiti’s election
council recommends another rescheduling of Haiti’s elections;
Earth Matters interviews Captain Paul Watson on the endangered
whales off Antarctica; and the Knight Report;
5:01 PM PST
The Knight Report: Robert Knight
- A federal surveillance court has denied President George
W. Bush's requests for domestic espionage at a rate 200
times greater than for all previous Presidents;
- The FISA court is demanding answers from the Bush administration;
and
- Lawyers say Bush's espionage regime was used to get poisoned
evidence against their clients -- in violation of the First,
Fourth and Sixth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
5:06 PM PST
Haiti Updates:
- Election postponement recommended
- Father Gerard Jean-Juste diagnosed with leukemia
- An update on the AP reporter funded by the National Endowment
for Democracy
Kevin Pina, Flashpoints Special Correspondent
Anthony Fenton, Flashpoints Special Correspondent
For more information visit HaitiAction.net
Read the new
article by Anthony Fenton and Dennis Bernstein: Denial
in Haiti: AP reporter RéGINE is wearing two hats
Read a recent article
by Jeb Sprague tracing the funding links
5:46 PM PST
Music Break - Rezistans
5:48 PM PST
Earth Matters: Captain Paul Watson of the Seashepherd
Society on the endangered whales off Antarctica. See
photos and read about the encounter with a Japanese whaling
fleet on Christmas Day.
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