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Apr 24
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This show includes a live interview over the phone with Jewish American singer/songwriter David Rovics about his work and his upcoming trip to Vancouver. Download an audio file of today’s entire show to listen at home on your computer: VOP_Apr24_2007_8kbps.mp3 (8 kbps encoding, ~3.5MB) VOP_Apr24_2007_16kbps.mp3 (16 kbps encoding, ~7.0MB)
Apr 24
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News Highlights: European parliamentarian Luisa Morgantini says Israel must stop its executions and extrajudicial killings and calls on the EU to take a firm position. Azmi Bishara resigns from the Israeli Knesset while in Egypt and his party is calling for a total lifting of the gag order on the Israeli investigation against Bishara, to …
Apr 17
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This show includes an interview with Vancouver-East MP Libby Davies from Ottawa about the newly formed Canada Palestine Parliamentary Association. Download an audio file of today’s entire show to listen at home on your computer: VOP_Apr17_2007_8kbps.mp3 (8 kbps encoding, ~3.5MB) VOP_Apr17_2007_16kbps.mp3 (16 kbps encoding, ~7.0MB)
Apr 17
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News Highlights: Palestinians mark annual “Prisoners Day” and call for the release of their relatives and political leaders in Israeli jails. There are 11,000 Palestinian political prisoners including 398 children and 110 women; Palestinian cabinet minister says 4000 of the Palestinian detainees have not even been tried, including 40 MPs. Palestinian village of Bilin will …
Apr 10
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This show includes the second in a series of highlights from the third annual Palestine Lives Conference, held March 31, 2007 at McMaster University in Hamilton. Excerpts of the presentation on Canadian foreign policy and Palestine by Hanna Kawas were played. Download an audio file of today’s entire show to listen at home on your …
Apr 10
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Highlights: List of Palestinian detainees to be included in any prisoner swap for Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit is released; list includes Marwan Bargouthi and Ahmed Saadat. Detained Palestinian mother, whose baby was born in jail, appeals to be included in any prisoner exchange. MK Azmi Bishara may resign from the Israeli Knesset; he is currently …
Apr 03
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This show includes highlights of a presentation by Prof. David Noble from York University entitled “Repression against Palestine Solidarity Organizing”, in which he talks about his lawsuit against the University in regards to the influence of the Israeli lobby. This presentation was given at the third annual Palestine Lives conference held at McMaster University in …
Apr 03
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News Highlights: Israeli forces stormed East Jerusalem’s Shufat refugee camp in the middle of the night and told 300 Palestinians they had 2 weeks to leave their homes. Rescue efforts continue in northern Gaza after the sewage flood that killed 5 people; eleven Palestinians are still missing and 250 homes were damaged. Leaders of Christian …
Mar 27
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This show includes a live interview with two members of the freexero.com collective about their upcoming exhibition entitled “The wall of Nablus – From the Romans to Hamas”. Here is an audio file of this show:
Mar 20
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News Highlights: Dozens of Israeli settlers occupy Palestinian home still under construction in Hebron/Alkhalil, alleging they bought it; settlers have attempted this before with another building and Palestinian owner says all the ownership documents are in his possession. Arab League SG Amr Moussa calls on Israel to restart Mideast negotiations based on the 2002 Arab …