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Today on Flashpoints:
Our special correspondent Bilal el-Amine tours the destroyed south of Lebanon, where thousands still remain trapped and many dead lie along the highway; also, a report from Beirut on the human rights nightmare presented by hundreds of thousands of displaced Lebanese; we’ll also hear about the emerging environmental nightmare as a result of Israel’s bombing of a major Beirut power plant; a commentary about Condoleezza Rice’s birth pangs of a new Middle East; a documentary on Palestinian refugee children visiting the ruins of their villages, ransacked by Israeli militias nearly 60 years ago; and the Knight Report;

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5:01 PM PST
The Knight Report
Israeli troops move to annex southern Lebanon
Robert Knight

5:06 PM PST
Continued Airstrikes and Thousands Trapped in the South of Lebanon
Bilal el-Amine, Left Turn Magazine, FP Special Correspondent

5:20 PM PST
Human Rights and Environmental Impact of Israel’s Massacres
Abdul Rahman Zahzah, Human Rights worker and fire engineer
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5:33 PM PST
Commentary
On the sick mind that could non-chalantly compare the delivery of bombs on the homes of Lebanese civilians to childbirth...
Nora Barrows-Friedman

5:36 PM PST
Palestinian Refugee Children Visit their Ancestral Villages
Nora with students of Ibdaa Cultural Center, Dheisheh refugee camp, occupied Palestine

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