Videos
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Video: Media promotes flawed Haiti narrative
It tells the back story of Haiti’s history and its relationship with US history. Did you know, for example, that the Haitian revolution that won independence from France directly led to the Louisiana Purchase and expansion of US territory? That, and other important context to understand current events in Haiti can be seen and heard… Continue reading
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Video: Haiti Report by TeleSur's Reed Lindsay, Now Translated to English
Many thanks to 2010 School of Authentic Journalism scholar Joaquín Nezua Herrera, who put up the subtitles so that English speakers can get this unique ground level view of post-earthquake Port au Prince… Continue reading
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Video: Haiti Report by TeleSur’s Reed Lindsay, Now Translated to English
Many thanks to 2010 School of Authentic Journalism scholar Joaquín Nezua Herrera, who put up the subtitles so that English speakers can get this unique ground level view of post-earthquake Port au Prince… Continue reading
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Obama administration supports forces that commit atrocities – Allan Nairn
“In the words of the American Founding Fathers, ‘alter or abolish’ the current system, because it is not enforcing the murder laws and it is allowing about a billion people worldwide to starve when they could be fed for the price of Washington’s bailout of Citibank,” Nairn says. Continue reading
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Blues for brother George Jackson
From Archie Shepp’s Attica Blues Blues for brother George Jackson and: Goodby Sweet Pops Continue reading
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The Morning After: Haiti Earthquake Victims Can Only Rely on Each Other – Ansel Herz Dispatch 2
This dispatch begins at 10pm the night of the earthquake, and resumes the following morning after I caught some sleep in an open bus abandoned in a downtown Port-Au-Prince street. The second of several video dispatches filed by lone journalist Ansel Herz from Haiti. Continue reading
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Ansel Herz: Earthquake Immediate Aftermath On the Ground
This video is from the immediate aftermath – 3 to 20 minutes after the tremors on January 12 – in the neighborhood of Jacquet in Port-au-Prince where I lived since September. I really wish I could have got this up on the web sooner, but Internet connections are difficult to sustain. Continue reading
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South Haitians protest lack of aid
Much of the reporting after the earthquake in Haiti has been from the capital, Port-au-Prince. But the devastation and the need for help is just as severe in the south of the country, In the city of Carrefour, near the epicentre of the quake, no rescue teams are on site and angry residents have blocked… Continue reading
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Disputes emerge over Haiti aid control – Guns, Not Aid Have Arrived
It is five days since a devastating earthquake struck Haiti, spreading fear and misery across an already fragile nation. After a relatively slow start, US forces appear to be taking the lead in organising international aid efforts on the ground. But there is a long way to go. Residents outside the capital complain they have… Continue reading
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Glen Ford: US set Haiti up for disaster
In addition to the obvious problems Haiti faces recovering from this week’s earthquake, the country suffers from a lack of civil society and a respected government. Glen Ford of the Black Agenda Report says that the effects of Haiti’s history continue to play out in the recovery effort. Continue reading
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…We were told we were fighting terrorists. The real terrorist was me and the real terrorism is this occupation…
A SPEECH BY WAR VETERAN [An Repentant War Criminal] http://widgets.vodpod.com/w/video_embed/ExternalVideo.915959 more about “AMAZING SPEECH BY WAR VETERAN“, posted with vodpod “…I tried hard to be proud of my “service”, but all I could feel was shame. Racism can no longer mask the reality of the occupation. These were people. These were human beings. I since… Continue reading
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How World Bank policies led to famine in Haiti
Video, April 2008: Food riots in Haiti caused the deaths of five people last week, including a UN peacekeeper, and forced the country’s prime minister out of office. The country is “a place of terrible turmoil,” Raj Patel, of UC- Berkeley’s Center for African Studies, tells The Real News Network. Patel, author of Stuffed and… Continue reading
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Haiti earthquake: '100,000 may be dead'
Video: Haiti’s President warns the scale of suffering is “unimaginable” Continue reading
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Haiti earthquake: ‘100,000 may be dead’
Video: Haiti’s President warns the scale of suffering is “unimaginable” Continue reading
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Video: Haiti Rescue from toppled building
14 January, 2010 — Truthout http://widgets.vodpod.com/w/video_embed/ExternalVideo.915529 more about “Video: Haiti Rescue from toppled buil…“, posted with vodpod Continue reading
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Video: Who lives in Gaza?
A year after the war, the people in Gaza are the only people in the world still living under such a brutal siege, simply because they resist occupation, tyranny and racism. Is it acceptable in the 21st century for the world to be blind about the intolerable situation imposed by the Israeli regime on Gaza.… Continue reading
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Glen Ford: Triumph of right-wing nationalism
Video: Paul Jay speaks with Glen Ford of the Black Agenda Report about Obama’s foreign policies. Continue reading
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GazaFriends: Break the siege on Gaza, let them live in peace and dignity
As Israeli F16s attack northern, Western, Southern and Middle Gaza tonight, doing extensive damage, the Palestinians of Gaza are, once again, terrorized by American bombs and Israeli genocidal policies. Viva Palestina is still there, and the Gaza Freedom March has just finished. Continue reading
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Dan Margalit vs. Jamal Zahalka – an example of how media in Israel is not only biased, but racist.
The so called ‘journalist’ Dan Margalit defending Ehud Barak, and proofs again how racist and biased the media in Israel. Continue reading
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F. William Engdahl: Afghanistan and global dominance
Video: Engdahl: US China strategy driving Afghan war, but no real long range thinking in place Continue reading
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