visit the Pacifica Radio Archives

 

Home > Programs > Flashpoints > Thur., Nov. 10, 2005

Flashpoints
Flashpoints.net

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;

Listen to the show 
Help
stream [.mp3]:
stream
or download [.mp3]:
download

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.

[top]

 

nbsp;

 

Support the Pacifica Foundation

 

 
General Links:
Pacifica.org Home | Privacy Policy | Fundraising Code of Ethics | Support Us |
Pacifica Programming Links:
Pacifica Programs | Our Sister Stations | Our Affiliates | Pacifica Radio Archives |
About Pacifica Links:
About Us | News | Governance | Elections | Financial Information | Contact Us |
Pacifica Community Links:
Pacifica Forums | Image Gallery | Community Events Calendar |

listen to KPFA listen to KPFK listen to KPFT listen to WBAI listen to WPFW