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INVESTIGATIVE News Radio with host Dennis Bernstein

Investigative News Radio with host Dennis Bernstein from KPFA, historic community radio station in Berkeley, California. Flashpoints is an award-winning daily investigative newsmagazine. Through original reports and some of the key investigative reporters of our time, Flashpoints goes to the frontlines and to the core of the stories in the areas of government and corporate criminality, human rights, and economic justice. From Baghdad to the US-Mexico border, Palestine to San Francisco, Port-au-Prince to Washington DC, Flashpoints monitors the centers of power as an uncensored platform of independent media.

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Topic tags:

Civil Rights/Human Rights, Government/Politics, Class, Corporations, Global Affairs

Streams:

KBOO Stream 1

Program status:

Current

Flashpoints

Airs at: Wed, 02/18/2009 at 11:15am - 12:00pm

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Marjorie Cohn of the National Lawyer's Guild speaks about the use of rendition under the Obama administration. Cohn, professor at the Thomas Jefferson School of Law, says that instead of leaving the door open for the CIA to continue to engage in the rendition of terrorism ... Read more

Flashpoints

Airs at: Tue, 02/17/2009 at 11:15am - 12:00pm

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Interviews with friends and family of police murder victims on a special "Stolen Lives" edition of Flashpoints. Read more

Flashpoints

Airs at: Wed, 02/11/2009 at 11:15am - 12:00pm

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A special report on Israel's general election and excerpts from the documentary "Occupation 101". Read more

Flashpoints on 02/10/09

Airs at: Tue, 02/10/2009 at 11:15am - 12:00pm

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John Gibler gives a talk on the violent drug wars occuring in Mexico. Read more

Flashpoints

Airs at: Thu, 01/29/2009 at 11:15am - 12:00pm

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An interview with Ali Abunimah on the future of Palestine and Isreal and Catherine Austin Fitts returns with Community Business. Read more

Flashpoints

Airs at: Fri, 01/23/2009 at 11:15am - 12:00pm

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Continuing reports from Palestine and a discussion about the closing of the Guantanamo Bay detention camp. Read more

Flashpoints

Airs at: Thu, 01/22/2009 at 11:15am - 12:00pm

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Reports from Gaza on the aftermath of Israel's invasion along with several poets' responses to the conflict. Read more

Flashpoints

Airs at: Fri, 01/16/2009 at 11:15am - 12:00pm

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Continuing coverage of the Israeli invasion of Gaza. Read more

Flashpoints

Airs at: Thu, 01/15/2009 at 11:15am - 12:00pm

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Continuing coverage of the conflict in Gaza and a local report of the Police murder of Oscar Grant from Oakland. Read more

Flashpoints

Airs at: Tue, 01/13/2009 at 11:15am - 12:00pm

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Reports from Gaza and the West Bank and an interview with Diana Buttu, a Palestinian-Canadian lawyer, professor, and former spokesperson with the Palestine Liberation Organization. Read more