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Today on Flashpoints:
Voices of a People’s History of the United States: we’ll
air performances by Howard Zinn, Anthony Arnove, Alice Walker,
Mos Def, Aya deLeon, Melanie DeMore, Steve Earle, John Trudell,
Nora el-Samahy, and Luis Valdez, in a special reading last
week in Berkeley of some of the most revolutionary voices
of struggle and resistance throughout US history; also, presumed
Mexican paramilitaries massacre women and children in Chiapas,
after the community warned the Federal government of threats
but authorities failed to act; Israeli troops invade several
West Bank cities, and a Palestinian homemade qassam rocket
kills one Israeli woman, we’ll have a news report from
Palestine; and the Knight Report;
5:01 PM PST
The Knight Report
* The abduction mystery persists in Iraq
* An American General says stay the course
* An Israeli diplomat says Bush will attack Iran next
Robert Knight
5:06 PM PST
Political Crisis in Mexico
Miguel Pickard, Center for Economic and Political Investigation
for Community Action, www.laneta.apc.org/ciepac
5:13 PM PST
News Headlines from Occupied Palestine
International Middle East Media Center, www.imemc.org
5:18 PM PST
Voices of a People’s History of the United States
Howard Zinn and Anthony Arnove, editors With performances
by Alice Walker, Mos Def, Aya deLeon, Melanie DeMore, Steve
Earle, John Trudell, Nora el-Samahy, Luis Valdez
Recorded in Berkeley on Nov. 9th in a benefit for the Middle
East Children’s Alliance, www.mecaforpeace.org
5:57 PM PST
Event promos: www.labortech.org,
www.transportworkers.org
- events this weekend
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