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Monday – February 21, 2011

Posted on February 21, 2011 by Flashpoints

Protesters outside the White House urge Obama to help Libya - 02/19/2011 - pic by messay.com

Today on Flashpoints:Muammar Gaddafi appeared on state television on Tuesday signalling his defiance in the face of a mounting revolt against his 41-year rule: Libya’s Secuirty Forces open fire on Pro-democracy Activists, Killing Scores, maybe even hundreds, as the protests spread to capital of Tripoli from the eastern port city Benghazi: We’ll speak to a native of Benghazi about the situation on the ground, and what may be coming next: And and interview with Elan Pappe:

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Guests

Khaled Mattawa, Libyan poet, and a renowned Arab-American writer

Ilan PappĂ©, professor with the College of Social Sciences and International Studies at the University of Exeter, director of the university’s European Centre for Palestine Studies

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