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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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Flashpoints on 10/20/15

Airs at: Tue, 10/20/2015 at 10:15am - 11:00am

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Today on Flashpoints, Rania Masri discusses the death, chaos and destruction in Beirut, Lebanon, caused by 25 years of failed US Policy in the region. Also, Junaid Ahmad analyzes the decision by the US to stay in Afghanistan. Read more

Flashpoints on 10/16/15

Airs at: Fri, 10/16/2015 at 10:15am - 11:00am

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Flashpoints on 10/15/15

Airs at: Thu, 10/15/2015 at 10:15am - 11:00am

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Turkey on the Verge of Civil War and Korean "Comfort Women" Fight for a Apology from Japan

Airs at: Wed, 10/14/2015 at 10:15am - 11:00am

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Today on Flashpoints: All arrows seem to point to the Turkish government, as the motivating force behind this weekends horrific bombing there, as that country lurches forward toward civil war. Also an extended report on the battle of the so-called comfort women of Korea to ... Read more

Flashpoints on 10/13/15

Airs at: Tue, 10/13/2015 at 10:15am - 11:00am

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Today on Flashpoints, we proudly present audio clips from Monday morning's Indigenous People's Sunrise Gathering at Alcatraz Island in San Francisco. Read more

Flashpoints on 10/08/15

Airs at: Thu, 10/08/2015 at 10:15am - 11:00am

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The Possible Effects of the TPP and the Weekly Feature, "The Electronic Intifada"

Airs at: Wed, 10/07/2015 at 10:15am - 11:00am

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Today on Flashpoints: Will the passage of TPP be a nightmare for workers all over the world and make medical care for everyday folks more expensive? Also, our weekly installment of The Electronic Intifada with Nora Barrows-Friedman. Read more

Flashpoints on 10/06/15

Airs at: Tue, 10/06/2015 at 10:15am - 11:00am

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Today on Flashpoints, Miguel Gavilan Molena presents more audio from Delano, California at the 50th anniversary celebration of the grape strike that gave rise to the UFW. Read more

Exposing the CIA: The Secret Government's War on Democracy

Airs at: Fri, 10/02/2015 at 10:15am - 11:00am

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Today on Flashpoints: We present an encore broadcast of David Talbot & Peter Dale Scott in Conversation: Exposing the CIA: The Secret Government's War on Democracy, given back in February of this year. Read more