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Today on Flashpoints:
Attacks continue against Haitians in the streets of Cite Soleil
as the mainstream media pays no attention, we’ll have
a full report on the latest situation there; also, EPA moves
to allow pesticide companies to test on pregnant women and
at-risk children; a report from the streets of Argentina;
we’ll feature the Block Report’s interview about
Stanley "Tookie" Williams, who is facing murder
by the State of California next month; and the Knight Report;
5:01 PM PST
The Knight Report: Violence is reportedly on the wane in France
and al Qaeda has claimed responsibility for the attacks in
Amman, Jordan. Robert Knight
5:06 PM PST
Attacks in Cite Soleil, Haiti: Dave Welsh, Haiti
Action Committee
UN "peacekeepers" attack poor neighborhoods in the
leadup to the staging of elections.
5:19 PM PST
Music Break – We Don't Want No War – Boukman Eksperyans
5:20 PM PST
Human Testing by EPA: Aaron Colangelo, Natural Resources Defense
Council, www.nrdc.org
Read about the proposed EPA
Common Rule, and NRDC
articles on pesticides and other toxic chemicals
Let EPA know that you object to weakening protections for
human subjects of toxic chemical testing
5:41 PM PST
Music Break – Inconciente Colectivo – Mercedes
Sosa/Charly Garcia
5:42 PM PST
Report from Mar-del-Plata People’s Summit, Argentina:
Emily Howard, Flashpoints intern/graduate student at New
College of California
5:47 PM PST
Stanley "Tookie" Williams: JR and Rashita of The
Block Report interview journalist Barbara Becnel. Flashpoints
begins drumbeat coverage on Monday November 14, 2005.
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