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Today on Flashpoints:
We continue our drumbeat coverage of the unraveling situation in occupied Palestine following Tuesday's siege by Israeli forces on a Jericho prison; plus three years go by after the murder of Rachel Corrie in Gaza by an Israeli-modified Caterpillar bulldozer, and still no one is held accountable; also the Block Report features an interview with Black Panther Richard Brown on the continued attacks against the party; part one of a series on the fight for Irish independence; and the Knight Report;

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5:01 PM PST
Knight Report Headlines

* Operation Swarmer hits a Sunni province in Iraq as part of a Pentagon territorial imperative to demonstrate an Iraqi army presence;
* Iraq's occupation parliament declares that time will stand still until sectarian interests break their legislative paralysis and convene new leadership;
* A San Diego basketball stadium is evacuated because a police dog was attracted by belly bombs at a hot dog stand; and
* The inventor of turkey bacon, chicken-dogs and McNuggets has passed...
* Robert Knight

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