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Today on Flashpoints:
A wide-ranging interview with London Independent reporter
Robert Fisk on the volatile situation in Lebanon; also tensions
between pro-democracy activists and UN forces in Haiti at
an all-time high as the US-installed Prime Minister calls
for the liftinf of the arms embargo there; also remembering
Cesar Chavez with a report from the United Farm Workers Union;
and the Knight Report;
5:01 PM PST
The Knight Report: Police sweeps in Haiti, elections in Zimbabwe,
resistance in Iraq, and errors in US intelligence. Robert
Knight
5:05 PM PST
Haitian National Police Sweep Slum: Heavily armed police entered
Cite Soleil in Port-au-Prince today and opened fire, killing
a number of pro-democracy supporters while searching for an
anti-Aristide gang which brutally murdered three women yesterday.
Flashpoints Special Correspondent Kevin Pina reports.
5:18 PM PST
Tension Rises in Lebanon: Robert Fisk is interviewed by Dennis
Bernstein, and provides details on the Syrian military withdrawal,
and recent violence believed to be aimed at provoking civil
unrest.
5:49 PM PST
Remembering Cesar Chavez: UFW President Arturo Rodriguez,
interviewed by Flashpoints Associate Producer Solange Echeverria,
discusses the legacy of Cesar Chavez and birth of the United
Farm Workers Union, recent struggles, and current goals and
campaigns.
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