September 2004 archive

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September 28th marks the 4th anniversary of the beginning of the second Palestinian intifada, an event sparked by the provocative visit of then opposition leader Ariel Sharon to the AlAqsa mosque compound. This show includes an in-studio discussion that looked at the “cold statistics” of dead and wounded, including Palestinian children, as presented in a …

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News Highlights: Two Palestinians killed today as Israeli troops continue incursion into Jenin city and refugee camp, on the 4th anniversary of the AlAqsa intifada. Israeli soldiers occupied the hospital in Jenin and destroyed equipment in the operating room (OR) Israeli newspapers report that Israel is continuing to expropriate West Bank territory under the guise …

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This show includes a special commemoration of the 22nd anniversary of the massacre in Sabra and Shatila Palestinian refugee camps in Beirut, Lebanon. Download an audio file of today’s entire show to listen at home on your computer: VOP_Sept21_2004_8kbps.mp3 (8 kbps encoding, ~3.5MB)

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News Highlights: Sept. 19th – 8 Palestinians wounded when Israeli troops attack peaceful anti-wall protest near Hebron, wounded include 9 year old boy. Sept. 19th – special military hearing set for imprisoned Palestinian legislator Hussam Khader, due to lack of evidence after main witness withdrew testimony. Sept. 19th – Palestinian political prisoners report of humiliating …

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This show includes an interview with Prof. Mazin Qumsiyeh from Yale University, cofounder of AlAwda in North America, about the failure of the Oslo Accords and his new book. Download an audio file of today’s entire show to listen at home on your computer: VOP_Sept14_2004_8kbps.mp3 (8 kbps encoding, ~3.5MB)

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News Highlights: Sept 13th – hundreds of Palestinian children and their parents demonstrate in East Jerusalem about the implications of the apartheid wall on their education; students and teachers are separated from their schools, especially in A-Ram. Sept. 13th – assassination strike by Israeli forces kills 3 Palestinians in Jenin and wounds passers-by. Sept. 13th …

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This week marked the 17th year of Voice of Palestine going on the airwaves at Coop Radio. This show was a lookback at some of the more notable interviews and features that the show had carried, and three clips from past specials were played. Download an audio file of today’s entire show to listen at …

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News Highlights: Palestinian prisoners suspend their 19-day hunger strike, after Israeli authorities meet some of their demands. Marwan Bargouthi, the Palestinian legislator in Israeli jail, still continues his hunger strike after his solitary confinement is renewed, as his health deteriorates. U.N. Agency decries Israeli shelling wounding a 10-year-old Palestinian child inside a schoolroom in Gaza, …

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