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Today on Flashpoints:
We’ll feature an in-depth interview on the violent uprisings that have rocked cities around France for 18 days, we’ll speak to Diana Johnstone in Paris; also, Malik Rahim, founder of the Common Ground Collective and Green Party candidate for Mayor of New Orleans joins us in the studio; and the Knight Report;

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5:01 PM PST
The Knight Report:
U.S. detentions, torture and abductions are mirrored in Iraq, condemned by the UN, thwarted by a federal court, and investigated by Spain; The Senate passes a meaningless resolution on the occupation of Iraq; And France is halfway to approving a 3-month emergency, while bemoaning Afro-Arab-muslim discrimination with few concrete remedial programs. Robert Knight

5:07 PM PST
France, the Riots and Racism: Diana Johnstone, author, Fools' Crusade: Yugoslavia, NATO and Western Delusions

5:27 PM PST
Music Break

5:27 PM PST
New Orleans, Gentrification and the Fight-Back: Malik Rahim, community leader/organizer Common Ground Collective

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