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Today on Flashpoints: The pope jumps ship right before the high holy days. We’ll look to someone who wants to summon the ex-pope for and international prosecution. And We feature excerpts from “Over Troubled Water”, a new documentary on the battle to prevent corporate water poachers from diverting and stealing the public ‘s source of all life, fresh water.

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Flashpoints 03-04-13

Today on Flashpoints, we remember the ninth anniversary of the coup against the constitutional government of Jean-Bertrand Aristide in Haiti. We’ll listen to some excerpts of Senior Producer Kevin Pina’s live reports from the past. We’ll also speak with author Jeb Sprague about his new book, “Paramilitarism and the Assault on Democracy in Haiti”.

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Flashpoints 02-28-13

Today on Flashpoints: We celebrate and commemorate the 40th anniversary of the founding of the American Indian Movement at wounded knee. We’ll feature an extended conversation with AIM co-founder, and wounded knee survivor, Bill Means. Also we’ll feature excerpts from “Welcome to Hebron”, which portrays the struggle for Palestinian high schoolers to go to school, while under constant attack by Israeli settlers, protected and backed up by Israeli occupation forces.

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Flashpoints 02-27-13