Posted on
September 14, 2010 by
Flashpoints
Israeli Palestinian peace talks reconvened in Egypt today, but will they be in vain without the U.S. taking a strong stand against Israeli Settlement Building in the West Bank. Also, Disaster in San Bruno: we have a special Upfront on the deadly explosion and speak to several concerned residents from the area, including one who would probably be dead today if his house wasn’t foreclosed on.
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Guests:
The Utility Reform Network
Khalila Sabra: U.S. campaign to end Israeli Occupation
Ray McGovern
Fred Nesbit
Dianna Gilbert
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Corporate Crimes, Daily, Israel, Palestine
Posted on
August 25, 2009 by
Flashpoints
Israeli PM Netanyahu with US President Barack Obama
A special report from Honduras on the ongoing investigation of the coup leaders by the Spanish judge who indicted Pinochet; plus, Israel bombs southern Gaza, killing at least three, we’ll speak with Ali Abunimah about the attacks and Obama’s declaration in support of a “necessary war” in Afghanistan; also, we’ll have a special report from the United Native Americans on a pilgrimage to take back Mt. Rushmore National Memorial in South Dakota; and the Knight Report.
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Guests:
Ali Abunimah, editor and co-founder of Electronic Intifada
Tim Russo, Free Speech Radio News
Quanah Parker Brightman, United Native Americans
Professor Lehman Brightman, President of UNA
Tags: AfghanistanDailyHondurasIndigenous rightsIsraelObama AdministrationPalestine
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Afghanistan, Daily, Honduras, Indigenous rights, Israel, Obama Administration, Palestine
Posted on
August 04, 2009 by
Flashpoints
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As rain fell, Honduran police officers blocked a road last week in Jacagalpa, near Nicaragua. (Rodrigo Abd/Associated Press)
We’ll have deep background on the current multiple struggles in Iran; also, Honduran coup leaders shut down the key radio station of the resistance, we’ll have a special report from Tegucigalpa; plus, Hillary Clinton takes Africa by storm, we;ll take a look at what her policies should be in the Congo; and the Block Report with an expose on the racist imprisonment of two Black women in Mississippi.
Guests:
Andres Thomas Conteris, Flashpoints correspondent and activist with Nonviolence International
Ervand Abrahamian, Distinguished Professor of History at CUNY
Kambale Musavuli, National spokesman and student coordinator, Friends of the Congo
JR and the Block Report with Terrance Scott
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Congo, Daily, Hillary Clinton, Honduras, Israel, Prison issues