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Today on Flashpoints:
The ongoing destruction of Iraq by the United States results
in dozens killed, on the one-year anniversary of one of the
bloodiest massacres by occupation forces, we’ll speak
with our special correspondent Dahr Jamail about the situation;
also, Israeli snipers shoot another young Palestinian boy
in the West Bank; we’ll feature an in-depth interview
on Israeli policy in occupied Palestine with Israeli dissident,
historian and activist Dr. Ilan Pappe; and the Knight Report;
5:01 PM PST
The Knight Report: Robert Knight
- In France, the Republic Strikes Back on the 12th night
of riots with a 12-day curfew which is a déjà
vu of the 1961 curfew when Parisian gendarmes killed 200
peaceful Algerian demonstrators seeking the same civil rights
as their descendants today;
- Italian television is tonight confirming our earlier
reports of US chemical warfare in Iraq, with testimony and
images of white phosphorous clouds stripping bare the bones
of Fallujah residents;
- Yet another lawyer for Saddam Hussein's co-defendants
has been assassinated prior to the US supervised kangaroo
court;
- Peru's former President Alberto Fujimori is under arrest
in Chile, while unindicted US president George Bush flees
the Latin American jurisdiction after international protest
and a disastrous trade tour; and
- Elections are underway in California and in NYC, where
millionaire mayor Michael Bloomberg is spending $120 for
each and every vote.
5:09 PM PST
Killing Fields in Occupied Iraq: Dahr Jamail, FP Special Correspondent
www.dahrjamailiraq.com
- Also read Peter Popham's article
in the UK Independent
5:24 PM PST
Music Break – Samai Bayati – Marcel Khalife
5:26 PM PST
Targeted Assassinations of Palestinian Youth: Jamal Juma,
Stop the Wall Campaign, www.stopthewall.org
5:34 PM PST
Music Break – Oud Instrumental – Adel Salameh
5:38 PM PST
On Palestine, Zionism and Israeli Policy: Dr. Ilan Pappe,
Israeli dissident/activist, professor at Haifa University,
author, The Modern Middle East
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