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Today on Flashpoints:
Convicts Ken Lay and Jeffrey Skilling face dozens of years
in the pokey for ripping off billions from millions, we’ll
have a report from Houston, Texas; also, Israeli Prime Minister
and ethnic cleanser Ehud Olmert gets a heroes welcome in Washington;
5:01 PM PST
Congress Passes Anti-Palestinian Bill - Ehud Olmert in Washington
as Israeli Military Kills Palestinians in Ramallah; Josh Ruebner,
US Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation – www.endtheoccupation.org;
US House of Representatives votes 361 to 37 in favor of using
extortion to undermine democracy in Palestine.
5:11 PM PST
Enron Criminals Found Guilty - Robert Bryce, author, Pipe
Dreams: Greed, Ego and the Death of Enron. The self-destruction
of Enron, once America's seventh-largest company, was the
most spectacular failure of a company in a generation, with
devastating impact on workers, investors, and the American
economy. Anyone interested in business or in our culture needs
to know just how it happened. In his hard-hitting narrative
Pipe Dreams, Robert Bryce explains the company's rise and
fall while illuminating the personalities, egos, and dreams
of the people who built the company and of those who destroyed
it.
5:21 PM PST
Greg Palast, investigative reporter, author - Read Greg Palasts
report
Lay Convicted, Bush Walks on truthout.org
Watch Greg Palast's blistering
report on Enron and Bush cronyism!
5:39 PM PST
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