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Tuesday, August 4th, 2009 0

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)

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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