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Today on Flashpoints:
Israeli occupation forces attack residents of Beit Hanoun in Gaza with artillery shells, killing twenty Palestinians, including 8 children, while they were sleeping inside their homes, we’ll go to Gaza City and Bethlehem for full reports; also, Donald Rumsfeld resigns but who is Robert Gates, the man slated to take his place, and what is his history with Iran-Contra? We’ll speak with Robert Parry about that; plus, Pulitzer Prize winning author and visionary Alice Walker and expert Iraq scholar Anthony Arnove talk about Voices of a People’s History of the United States, and tomorrow night’s performance based on the book in Berkeley; and the Knight Report;

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5:01 PM PST
The Knight Report Election 2006 Summary.

5:04 PM PST
Israeli Mass Murder in Gaza: 20 Palestinians, Including 8 Children Dead - International Middle East Media Center – News Report
Dr. Mona al-Farra, Union of Health Work Committees and Director of Gaza
Projects with the Middle East Children’s Alliance

5:18 PM PST
Music Break

5:20 PM PST
Rumsfeld Resigns, Robert Gates To Step In - Robert Parry, investigative journalist and author

5:30 PM PST
Voices of a People’s History of the United States - Alice Walker, Pulitzer Prize-winning author and visionary Anthony Arnove, author and co-editor with Howard Zinn of Voices of a People’s History

5:48 PM PST
Follow Up on the Elections - John Ross, independent journalist and author

5:52 PM PST
Event: Broken Rainbow film at New College, Dixie Block.

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