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8/29
A Massive Car Bomb Kills More Than 80 People in Iraq, Including
a Leading Shia Cleric; Legendary British Parliamentarian Tony
Benn Comments on Blair’s Testimony Yesterday; Flashpoints
en Español;
8/28
US Attempts to Block Elections in Haiti; Plans for Alternative
Media Coverage of the World Trade Organization in Cancun Mexico
Next Month; On the 40th Anniversary of the "I Have a
Dream" March, the Immigrant Worker's Freedom Riders Hold
a Press Conference in San Francisco; The Knight Report
8/27
The Robert Knight Report From New York; War in Iraq, Blunders
at Nasa and An Encounter With The Angry Red Planet - Towns
near Saddam's Harrassed by US troops as attacks against US
grow;
8/26
Rape, murder, kidnapping and checkpoint killings under US
occupation in Iraq. The proposed oil pipeline from Iraq to
the Israeli port city of Haifa; Is Tony Blair on his way out
for lying about the Iraqi weapons of mass destruction; The
Knight Report
8/25
NY Times Calls for More Deregulation When it Comes to Energy
and the Power Grid; A Former High Level UN Official Speaks
Out Against How the US Occupation of Iraq is Undermining the
Neutrality of the UN; More Background on the Dangers of the
US Patriot Act; Honoring the Slain Palestinian Journalist
Mazen Dana; The Knight Report.
8/22
Corporations Paving the Way for Stealing the Next Presidential
Election: A Special Report on Electronic Voting Machines and
Their Impact on Democracy; Gulf War I Vets Sue the Chemical
Companies and Banks that Helped Iraq Get Weapons of Mass Destruction;
fighting for the Freedom of Israeli Nuclear Whistle-Blower
Mordechai Vanunu;
8/19
Robert Fisk talks about the attack on UN headquarters in Baghdad
and discusses the current state of the US occupation; Gulf
War Vet and nurse-activist Joyce Riley investigates the mysterious
pneumonia plaguing US GIs; John Ashcroft goes on the stump
for the Patriot Act; The Knight Report;
8/18
Remembering Palestinian Journalist Mazen Dana, Killed Yesterday
by the US Military in Iraq; Arianna Huffington, One of the
Leading Candidates for Govenor if Grey Davis is Recalled;
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8/15
Greg Palast Says, "Power Outage Can Be Traced to Dim
Bulb in White House; the Meeting with Kenneth Lay that Arnold
Forgot; A New Flashpoints Feature: "The Block Report".
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8/11
Robert Knight Report Charles Taylor's exit and appeal to Bush
to help Liberia. A total of seven Marines sent to Monrovia.
US attempts to cut its losses in occupied Afghanistan with
the introduction of Nato occupation troops, the first such
deployment of such forces outside Europe.
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8/1
A Report from Monrovia, Liberia on the Ongoing Medical Nightmare
facing the citizens of this war-torn country... and "Crossing
the Boulevard: Strangers, Neighbors, and Aliens in a New America."
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