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Pacifica Peace Watch

Today's Stories:
American Holocaust
Interview with Ambrose Lane
AIM protest at Columbus statue in Washington DC
The visuals of war, an interview with Simon Norfolk
Commentary from Nightwolf
Kathy Kelly Speech
Commentary by Josh Chaffin
ColumBush

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Story: American Holocaust

On this day that American hegemony celebrates the arrival of Christopher Columbus to the Americas, a man who represents the horrific mass destruction of entire new world societies, KPFT correspondent Fidel Rodriguez spoke with David E. Stannard author of "American Holocaust: the Conquest of the New World".

Tape: David Stannard interview

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Story: Interview with Ambrose Lane

Creating a more politically accurate accounting of the travels of Christopher Columbus is a mandate for many historians. Ambrose Lane, Sr. is author of “Return of the Buffalo” and “ For Whites Only? How and why America Became a Racist Nation.”

Guest: Ambrose Lane, Sr.

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Story: AIM protest at Columbus statue in Washington DC

The American Indian Movement held a rally at the feet of a statue of Columbus in front of Union Square in Washington dc.

Tape: from Ryme Katkhouda from Pacifica station WPFW

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Story: The visuals of war, an interview with Simon Norfolk

With the advanced technology behind today's warfare, the American public has become increasingly more abstracted from the horrors of war. Photographer Simon Norfolk spent two years in Afghanistan chronicling the aftermath of war.

Tape: from Jackson Allers of KPFT

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Story: Commentary from Nightwolf

J. Winter Nightwolf, a member of the Buffalo Ridge Cherokee people, has strong feelings about this day being celebrated as a national holiday.

Tape: Nightwolf Commentary

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Story: Kathy Kelly Speech

Since 1996, the Chicago-based peace organization Voices in the Wilderness has been sponsoring trips to Iraq by US and British citizens in defiance of United Nations sanctions and US foreign policy. Speaking last weekend in Boston, the group's coordinator Kathy Kelly said a war on Iraq would compound the misery of a people already suffering from years of economic sanctions.

Tape: Kathy Kelly speech from Dave Goodman of the Boston Community Reporters Project

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Story: Commentary by Josh Chaffin

Free Speech Radio News reporter, Josh Chaffin brings us this commentary on the relationship between government and the media in times of war.

Tape: Commentary by Josh Chaffin

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Story: ColumBush

Dbom, a producer in Denver, Colorado brings us this sound collage.

Tape: With thanks to the Rocky Mountain IMC audio team for the street audio.

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