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Thursday January 10th 2013 0

Posted on January 10, 2013 by Flashpoints

Today on Flashpoints, we’ll speak with attorney, author, and adviser to the Venezuelan government, Eva Golinger on the future of the country, as Hugo Chavez remains in a Coma. Also US Military in Afghanistan, fighting the good the fight to control and steal that countries oil and gas resources. And we’ll have a backgrounder on, Jack Lew, Obama’s new pick for Secretary of the Treasury

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Wednesday January 9th 2013 0

Posted on January 10, 2013 by Flashpoints

Today on Flashpoints, we’ll feature an expose on right-wing Weekly Standard Editor, William Kristol. Also The Battle for immigrants rights continues. we’ll speak to California Assemblyman Tom Amiano about his fight to pass the Trust Act, after it was vetoed once by Governor Jerry Brown. In Haiti, prosecutors visit John Bertand Arisitide in his house, amidst large militant pro-Aristides protest. We’ll also have a foreclosure update, and we will remember KPFA/La Onda producer–known and loved by many–as La Brava

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Tuesday January 8th 2013 0

Posted on January 08, 2013 by Flashpoints

Today on Flashpoints, we’ll have deep background on John Brennan, Obama’s pick to be the next Director of Central Intelligence. Also in Haiti, a kangaroo court goes after former Haitian President, John Bertrand Aristide. And We”ll have our weekly report on Occupied Palestine with Nora Barrows Friedman and the Electronic Intifada

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Monday January 7th 2013 0

Posted on January 08, 2013 by Flashpoints

Today on Flashpoints, we’ll have a report on U.S. meddling in Syria. Also, the show down at San Onofre. The battle to close down nuclear reactors across the state of California heats up and President Obama grants the National Security Agency five more years to carry out warrantless wiretaping, while you were getting ready to welcome in the new year.

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Thursday January 3rd 2013 0

Posted on January 03, 2013 by Flashpoints

Today on Flashpoints, we discuss the current status of the Afghanistan War. Then, we focus on two Acts recently signed in to law by President Obama that affect our civil liberties. Next, we talk about global Nuclear Power Plants. And finally, we continue our coverage of Haiti and the protests developing in response to former president Jean-Bertrand Aristide’s summons for a hearing today by the government prosecutor’s office.

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Wednesday January 2nd 2013 0

Posted on January 03, 2013 by Flashpoints

Today on Flashpoints, we take a look at the use of torture by the Central Intelligence Agency as portrayed in the recent film “Zero Dark Thirty.” Next we focus on the effects of the recent deal made between the Obama administration and Congress to avert what is now famously know as THE FISCAL CLIFF. And finally, we return to our coverage of Haiti with news that former president Jean-Bertrand Aristide has been summoned for a hearing tomorrow by the government prosecutor’s office.

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Tuesday January 1st 2013 0

Posted on January 02, 2013 by Flashpoints

Today on Flashpoints: We have a New Years day special, focusing on the 209th anniversary of the independence on the nation of Haiti.

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