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4/30
Iraqi Victims File a War Crimes Lawsuit Against US General
Tommy Franks for Atrocities Committed During the Recent Invasion;
Donald Rumsfeld Visits Iraq While US Troops Open Fire on Unarmed
Protesters for the Second Time in 48 Hours; The Situation
on the Ground in Iraq; An Evaluation the US Roadmap for Peace
in Palestine; The Knight Report;
4/28
interview with attorney Karen Parker; US officials can be
tried for war crimes over use of Depleted Uranium; Disney's
atrocious sweatshop practices; Colin Powell admits to US involvement
in the 9/11/73 coup over Chile's Allende government;
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4/25
Eyewitnesses to the Bombing of Iraq: Film-Maker Mei Ying Welsh
and Kathy Kelly of Voices in the Wilderness Talk about Life
in Baghdad as the US Bombs Fell; Greg Palast on Iraq from
Free Fire Zone to Free Trade Zone; An Update on the Korea
Talks; Flashpoints Poet-on-Assignment Aurora Levins-Morales
Remembering the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising;
4/24
World Renowned Nuclear Activist Dr. Helen Caldicott on George
W. Bush and His New Nuclear Military Industrial Complex; Gun
Manufacturers and Distributors Given a “Get Out of Jail
Free” Card from Congress; The Knight Report;
4/22
The Veteran Experience; Afghanistan in the Aftermath; Ground
Report from Amman with Kathy Kelly; The Knight Report;
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4/18
Arab Press Coverage of the US Occupation of Iraq; The Environmental
Impact of the War in Iraq; Dynecorp Defoliating in Colombia
& Ecuador; Anti-Islamic Statements by Republican Party
Leaders; Youth Teach-in Tomorrow in SF;
4/17
Britian’s Prestigious Royal Society Accuses the Pentagon
of Lying About the Dangers of Depleted Uranium; A Report on
the Militarized Funeral for the First Native American Woman
Killed in Foreign Combat; Israel Pushes for War Against Syria
and Iran; North Coast Earth Firsters Under Attack from the
FBI;
4/16
Honoring The Work of the Great German Poet Ranier Maria Rilke
with Poet-Healers Joanna Macy and Anita Barrows; The Knight
Report;
4/15
US Multi-National Dynecorp Tasked to Rebuild the Police Force
and the Justice and Prison Systems of Ira; Dynecorp’s
Dark Past & Its Involvement in the Slave Trade in Bosnia;
How the Atlanta Journal and Major Media Across the Country
Lied About What Cynthia McKinney Really Said on Flashpoints
and Why They May Have Lied; Greg Palast on the Stealing of
the Next Presidential Election; Poet-on-Assignment Aurora
Levins-Morales;
4/14
Is Syria Next?; Patriot Act II On the Table; Presidential
Peace candidate Congressman Dennis Kucinich at a Recent Presentation
in Marin;
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4/11
Israeli Colonial Snipers Kill Another Young International
Solidarity Worker in the Gaza Strip, a Day After What Would
Have Been Rachel Corrie’s 24th Birthday; An Eyewitness
Account of the Killing of 21 Year-Old Tom Hurndall; The Parents
and Sister of Rachel Corrie, Remember Her Life; Palestinian-Israeli
Knesset Member Azmi Bishara About His Indictment for Speaking
Out Against Israeli Occupation; Presidential Peace candidate
Congressman Dennis Kucinich;
4/9
Jordanian Journalists Outraged by the Killing of Al Jazeera
Reporter Tareq Ayoub; Journalists in Palestine Face Similar
Attacks by Israeli Occupation Forces; The US Plans to Dominate
and Occupy the Middle East; The Russian Reaction to the War
and the Attack on its Embassy Staff; The Knight Report;
4/8
US Invaders Fire Tank Shells and Air-to-Surface Missiles and
Kill Three Journalists in Downtown Baghdad; Interviews with
Colleagues of Slain Al Jazeera Journalist Tareq Ayoub;, Israeli
Colonizers Attack Gaza City Killing and Wounding Scores of
Civilians; Flashpoints Poet-on-Assignment Aurora Levins-Morales
Honors the Memory of the First Native Woman Killed in Foreign
Combat; The Knight Report
4/7
Oakland California Police Attack Peaceful Protesters and Longshoremen
with Concussion Grenades and Plastic Bullets; Israeli Colonizers
Nearly Kill a US ISM Worker; Army Whistle Blower Major Doug
Rokki Lays Out the Case Against Depleted Uranium; The Knight
Report
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4/4
Israel Supplying Cluster Bombs to the US that Have Been Used
Against Iraqis; An Update on Events in Baghdad; Terrorism
Task Force Has Held an American Citizen for Two Weeks in Secrecy
Without Charges; A New Poem by Poet-on-Assignment Aurora Levins-Morales;
4/3
A Look at Bush Policy in Three Other Key Countries, as the
US Escalates Its So-Called War on Terrorism While the World
Focuses on Iraq; A Recent Speech by Progressive Candidate
Dennis Kucinich Blasting the War Against Iraq and Offering
a New Vision for America; The Knight Report
4/2
Israeli Colonizers Attack the Raffa Refugee Camp Near the
Eygptian Border; ISM Worker Under Fire Protecting a Palestinian
Family with Three Young Children; The Israeli Consulates Response
to the Attack; A Reserve Army Major Blows the Whistle on the
Dangers of Depleted Uranium, Now Being Dropped by the Tons
on the People of Iraq; Poet-on-Assignment Aurora Levins-Morales
Remembers Slain ISM Worker Rachel Corrie; The Knight Report
4/1
A 20 year-old Marine reservist declares himself a conscientious
objector. We’ll hear the statement of Stephen Funk,
the Marine who said no today and we’ll speak to his
lawyer and spiritual advisor, a conscientious objector from
the First Gulf War. We’ll also speak to the parents
of a soldier who was just sent in to battle. While the son
faces death in Iraq, the parents say no to war. Also, an update
from Voices in the Wilderness on the situation in Baghdad
after 24 hours of ferocious bombing ; The Knight Report;
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