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 10/29
Osama Bin Laden releases a videotape claiming responsibility
for the September 11th attacks and warns of more to come;
plus, will there be a draft? What is the real status of re-instituting
the draft in America; Haiti’s pro-democracy movement
under siege. The continuing nightmare with Kevin Pina; and
Flashpoints en Español;
10/28
A nine year old Palestinian girl shot in her head by Israeli
snipers while she stood on her front porch, we'll speak to
our correspondent in Gaza about the latest attacks and the
Sharon disengagement plan; also, in studio with Flashpoints
special correspondent Kevin Pina on the ongoing purge of the
pro-democracy movement in Haiti, plus a live report from the
Haiti protest in San Francisco; a look at the California three
strikes law; and of course, the Knight Report;
10/27
We continue our reporting on a growing number of US soldiers
refusing to go to Iraq or do battle once they get there, we’ll
speak to the leader of the movement of military families resisting
the war. Former high-level Bush 1 official Catherine Austin
Fitts interviews 9-11 researcher Michael Ruppert on his new
theories about how Bush administration officials allegedly
planned 9/11. The Robert Knight Report;
10/26
Greg Palast catches the Florida Republicans red-handed trying
to disenfranchise the African-American community in the upcoming
vote; plus, Israeli occupying forces swarm into the Gaza strip,
killing Palestinians with new Hellfire missiles, we'll have
an eyewitness account from on the ground in Rafah; also, an
analysis of Sharon's decision on the Gaza so-called disengagement
plan; we'll also feature a discussion about the growing resistance
within the US military in Iraq; we begin a series which takes
a look at violence against women worldwide; and of course,
the Knight Report with Robert Knight;
10/25
The Iraqi resistance executes 49 Iraqi military recruits while
posing as soldiers at a check-point. We’ll have a report
from Bagdad and we’ll speak with Asad Abu Khalil about
the bloody occupations in Iraq and Palestine. Also, Brazils
reality politics in strife-torn Haiti. And of course, the
Knight Report;
10/22
Drumbeat coverage of the unfolding events in Haiti, we’ll
have a live update from Kevin Pina in Port-au-Prince; plus,
Kim Sengupta in Baghdad reports on the continued killing of
Iraqi children by US forces; and Pratap Chatterjee talks about
the ongoing corporate plunder in Iraq;
10/21
We’ll go back to Port-au-Prince, where the ongoing purge
of pro-democracy activists by the US-installed puppet continues
to take its toll; also, Guava: First Bite, Last Breath, an
accounting of the last hours of a thirteen year old Palestinian
boy before he was shot by Israeli occupiers in Gaza; plus,
artists respond to the illegal Israeli apartheid wall, we’ll
speak with Eric Drooker and Susan Greene; and the Knight Report;
10/20
We continue our reporting of the death squad purging of the
pro-democracy movement in Haiti, we’ll go live to Haiti
for a full report on the US-supported killing fields; also,
an eighty-year old Nazi holocaust survivor stands up to the
Israeli occupiers in the West Bank; plus, Catherine Austin
Fitts interviews Michael Ruppert about his new investigative
9/11 book, Crossing the Rubicon; and the Knight Report;
10/19
Francois Sorel, a national leader of the Lavalas pro-democracy
movement, escapes the death squads of Haiti, we'll also have
an update with our correspondent Kevin Pina in the field;
Israeli occupiers continue to kill Palestinians, demolish
houses and steal land in Gaza and the West Bank; we feature
Crossing the Rubicon: Michael Ruppert's long-awaited book
on the 9/11 coverup; and the Knight Report;
10/18
The pro-Bush commander of the UN peacekeeping team in Haiti
collaborates in a bloody purge of members of the Haitian pro-democracy
movement, we’ll have a special report from Port-au-Prince;
plus, an in-depth interview with the Baghdad correspondent
for the Independent of London; and the Knight Report;
10/15
Haiti's pro-democracy movement is poised for major protests
despite threats from the US installed junta; also Israel and
the US intensify their attacks on the first day of Ramadan,
we feature an in depth discussion with two distinguished experts
from the region; and a new comprehensive documentary that
blows the cover off the cover up behind the official 9/11
story;
10/14
Haitian death squad activists given the keys to the city of
Port-au-Prince as the US-installed government continues to
beat, kidnap, arrest and kill members of Jean Bertrand Aristide's
Lavalas movement for democracy, we'll have an update on the
arrest of leading pro-democracy activist and Aristide friend
Father Gerard Jean Juste; also, an expanded report on the
killing in Gaza and the specific impact on children and their
families; and the Knight Report;
10/13
A nine-year-old Palestinian girl shot at her classroom desk
[yesterday] at a UN school in Gaza dies overnight; we'll speak
to a high UN official about Israel's targeting of children
at their desks; also, breaking news from Haiti, we'll speak
with Lavalas activist and priest Jean Juste as he is arrested
by masked gunmen while serving poor children food; plus, Palestinian-American
poet Naomi Shihab Nye reads her compelling and crucial work;
and the Knight Report;
10/12
Another eleven year old Palestinian girl shot at her school
desk in Gaza. We'll have a full report on the continued Israeli
slaughter. Plus, another nightmare of a day in Iraq. We'll
speak with Kim Sangupta of the Independent of London from
Baghdad. A celebration and commentary on Indigenous People's
Day. We'll play more excerpts of Greg Palast's riveting new
documentary, Bush Family Fortunes. And the Knight Report;
10/11
We kick off our series on what really happened on, during
and after 9/11. We’ll feature excerpts from a recent,
all-day 9/11 citizens commission hearing into the September
11th twin tower attacks; today, we’ll hear a statement
from former FBI translator and whistle blower Sybil Edmonds,
who has been silenced by the Bush administration, and from
controversial author and investigator Michael Ruppert; and
the Knight Report;
10/8
Independent Presidential Candidate Ralph Nader on the Iraq
war, and the importance of having open and free debates: Also
True Lies and Battleground, a brand new book and hard hitting
documentary on Bush war lies and press failures from the Guerilla
News Network;
10/7
Exploitation and abuse of women working in the Maquiladoras
just south of the Mexican border. Unconstitutional: The War
on Our Civil Liberties, a brand new documentary on the draconian
Patriot Act by the producers of OutFoxed. And the Knight Report;
10/6
A special report from the killing fields of Haiti. Free-trade
and slave labor over the southern border. A new anti-Bush
Documentary: There’s Something About W. that details
the Bushes biggest lies;
10/5
Bush Family Fortunes with Greg Palast: How the Bushies fixed
an election and started a phony War on Terror to invade Iraq
and steal the second richest oil reserves in the world. Also
the Knight Report;
10/4
Independent Reporter Robert Fisk assesses the Iraq occupation
in the context of impending US elections. We’ll also
expand the discussion on Iraq and Palestine with Flashpoint's
special correspondent Larry Everest and Barbara Lubin from
the Middle East Children’s Alliance: and of course the
Knight report;
10/1
Difficulties in providing healthcare in Palestine for victims
of Israeli aggression. The California Govenor vetos the Drivers
License Bill for the undocumented immigrants. Interview with
the selection committee members of the Arab Film Festival.
Ed Rosenthal's report on medical marijuana. And Flashpoints
en Espanol with Solange Escheverria. All this ahead with hosts
Miguel Molina, NorUnion of Health eWorker Committees in Palestinea
and Solange;
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