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U.S. agent caught in Pakistan U.S. agent caught in Pakistan

Dave Lindorff recounts the unfolding of the extraordinary incident involving U.S. agent Davis, now held for the murder of two Pakistani men. Lindorff investigated the tangled maze of the Hyperion security company that Davis allegedly worked for.

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Iranian Ships in Suez, U.S. policies Iranian Ships in Suez, U.S. policies

Phil Taylor comments on the passage of Iranian military vessels through the Suez, and also the policies Western governments have adopted to the uprisings in the Middle East and Africa.

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Hamilton Taxi Talk March 9 Hamilton Taxi Talk March 9

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Hamilton Taxi Talk #25 Hamilton Taxi Talk #25

The Ontario Taxi Workers' Union have won a significant victory, we hear about it and important news in Hamilton and in the rest of Canada.

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Finkelstein Stifled at Mohawk College? Finkelstein Stifled at Mohawk College?

CJPME PR Vice-President Grace Batchoun explains how Dr. Norman Finkelstein's tour stop at Mohawk College is being stifled by surprise security fees.

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Duvalier and Aristide's Return Duvalier and Aristide's Return

Yves Engler explains the media's outrageous attempt to build equivalence between former elected President Aristide and former dictator 'Baby Doc' Duvalier's return to Haiti. He also gives us the latest on the cause of the cholera epidemic.

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Hamilton Taxi Talk #24 Hamilton Taxi Talk #24

We learn of an assault on a driver, and how it relates to the use of the camera. We also hear from a surprise special guest.

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Cynthia McKinney to speak in Hamilton Cynthia McKinney to speak in Hamilton

Cynthia McKinney is speaking in Hamilton on February 14th, and we call ahead to catch up with what she's been doing.

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Hamilton Taxi Talk #23 Hamilton Taxi Talk #23

We introduce Randy Collins, who is working with the union, and also follow up on some recent election news and other business pertaining to the Hamilton and Toronto organizing efforts.

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Big Steelworker Demonstration on Jan 29 Big Steelworker Demonstration on Jan 29

We interview Gary Howe, Vice President of Local 1005, on the big event to protest the lockout and protect agreements happening in Hamilton on Jan. 29.

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Governments Collapse in Lebanon, Tunisia Governments Collapse in Lebanon, Tunisia

Zafar follows up his earlier interview about the Special Tribunal for Lebanon, now focusing on its role in destabilizing the country, amid a general climate of interference. He also discusses the uprising in Tunisia.

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Picture for song 'Hamilton Taxi Talk #22' by artist 'Unusual Sources'

Hamilton Taxi Talk #22 Hamilton Taxi Talk #22

Ejaz brings in the New Year with updates about the OTWU, and also Blue Line efforts, as well as some elections within the union.

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McMaster Food Service Workers on Strike McMaster Food Service Workers on Strike

Joan Jones and Trish from SEIU Local 2 explain why they and the Food Service Workers at McMaster are on strike.

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Picture for song 'Hamilton Taxi Talk #21' by artist 'Unusual Sources'

Hamilton Taxi Talk #21 Hamilton Taxi Talk #21

Ejaz wraps up recent events for us in this end-of-year program.

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Continued tensions in Korea Continued tensions in Korea

Stephen Gowans explains some of the less-reported factors prolonging tensions between North and South Korea, and the imbalanced approach that U.S.-backed institutions have adopted towards the issue.

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The 'investigation' into Hariri's death The 'investigation' into Hariri's death

Islamic scholar and journalist Zafar Bangash revisits the 2005 assassination of Lebanon's former Prime Minister Rafic Hariri and comments on the 'Special Tribunal' for Lebanon.

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Hamilton Taxi Talk #20 Hamilton Taxi Talk #20

A Holiday Party and more are information revealed in this episode of Hamilton Taxi Talk.

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The Mainstream Media and Wikileaks The Mainstream Media and Wikileaks

Phil Taylor evaluates how the mainstream media's coverage of the Wikileaks diplomatic cables dangerously reinforces existing militarist perceptions.

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Haiti's Sham Election Haiti's Sham Election

Jean Saint-Vil explains Haiti's sham election and its deepening crisis.

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Hamilton Taxi Talk #19 Hamilton Taxi Talk #19

Our News Team updates us on a host of issues in this content-packed edition of Hamilton Taxi Talk, including support for the USW picket line.

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