PGHIMC - Pittsburgh Independent Media Center

On this week's show...

• We talk to Sal Wilcox of Education Innovations about urban farms and charter schools
• We have an update from Mohammad of Beirut Indymedia about the situation in Lebanon and Syria
• a local group has unveiled a bill to implement universal healthcare coverage in Pennsylvania, we'll hear about their activity in Harrisburg
  
• and Pittsburghers react to the 2000th American soldier death in Iraq, but first, these local headlines.
• Local and Global News

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On this week's show...

• Students in Solidarity are working to get the University of Pittsburgh to take a stronger stand against sweatshop labor.
• We hear about local activists who assisted in the post- hurricane animal rescues down south.
• And, a UN Report on the assassination of Lebanon's former prime minister implicates Syrian and Lebanese officials; we'll talk with the webmaster of Indymedia Beirut about the implications.
• Local and Global News

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On this week's show...

• we'll check out a new Documentary on the killing of Jonny Gammage, 10 years after his death at the hands of suburban Pittsburgh police officers
• we'll talk with Pittsburgh's Industrial Workers of the World
  
• Local and Global News

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On this week's show...

• We speak to a volunteer in New Orleans who is helping to run a grassroots community health center,
  
• we hear the story of a man who escaped from Orleans Parish Prison during the floods,
  
• and we have an update from the week in Palestine.

Plus more headlines from the Pittsburgh Independent Media Center.

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On this week's show...

• Rustbelt Radio presents an in-depth look at wrongful incarceration, featuring interviews with local exonerated prisoners and concerned community members
  
• we'll report on last week's general strike in India,
  
• and we'll hear about a former Marine Captain who is starting a new job as a news commentator for Al Jazeera.

Plus headlines from the Pittsburgh Independent Media Center.

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