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Today on Flashpoints:
Israel kills 11 Palestinians in the last week and vows to intensify shelling attacks in Gaza; we'll speak to a doctor who is trying to treat those victims of Israeli attacks; we'll also have news headlines from Palestine, Military Families Speak Out against the scapegoating of soldiers for US massacre policy; and the Knight Report;

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5:01 PM PST
The Knight Report - US military atrocities are under investigation in Iraq and Afghanistan, while illegally held abductees hold a hunger strike at Gauntanomo (Robert Knight)

5:06 PM PST
Eleven Palestinians Killed in One Week, Israel Continues the Terror
Dr. Mona el-Farra, physician, activist, mother, Barbara Lubin, co-founder/director, Middle East Children’s Alliance
Help fund food and medical supplies to ease the worsening humanitarian crisis resulting from international sanctions imposed on Palestinans for democratically electing their leaders. Visit www.mecaforpeace.org/GazaMeds.html for details or to make a secure donation.

5:25 PM PST
News Headlines from Palestine - Kristen Ess, Palestine News Network

5:40 PM PST
Music Break -After the Garden - Neil Young

5:42 PM PST
Military Families Speak Out - Charley Richardson, co-founder, Military Families Speak Out, an organization of people opposed to the war in Iraq who have relatives or loved ones in the military. Formed by two families in November of 2002, it maintains contacts with military families throughout the United States, and in other countries around the world. Military Families Speak Out membership currently includes over 2,900 military families, with new families joining daily.

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