Dahr Jamail, LIVE from Beirut, on This is Hell! --next up -- stream

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NEXT LIVE BROADCAST: Saturday, July 29th, 2006
This Saturday's live broadcast, begins at 9 AM (central), on WNUR 89.3 FM Evanston/Chicago. We also are broadcast live online via WNUR's web site (http://www.wnur.org) under the heading, "Listen Online."

On Saturday's show:

* Ian Williams (http://deadlinepundit.blogspot.com), whose most recent piece is entitled, "Accidentally on Purpose," and covers the Israeli bombing of the United Nations in Lebanon. Ian has written for newspapers and magazines around the world, including the Australian, The Independent, New York Observer, Village Voice, Financial Times and The Guardian. He is the UN correspondent for the Nation and Tribune. Ian is the author of "Rum: A Social and Sociable History of the Real Spirit of 1776," "The Deserter: Bush's War on Military Families, Veterans and His Past," "The Alms Trade," and "The UN For Beginners."

* live from Beirut, unembedded independent journalist Dahr Jamail who writes the Iraq Dispatches site at http://dahrjamailiraq.com/

* live from Colombia, Phillip Cryan who is there on a Witness For Peace (http://www.witnessforpeace.org) delegation focusing on union and trade issues. Phillip will discuss labor and trade issues, as well as the recent reelection of President Uribe and the state of the country's notorious paramilitaries.

* live from Israel, Uri Avnery, former soldier Knesset member and leading Israeli peace activist. Uri fought in the 1948 Arab-Israeli war with the paramilitary Irgun group. He then served, twice, in the Israeli parliament, the Knesset, from 1965 to 1973 and 1977 to 1981. Uri then formed Israel's peace movement Gosh Shalom (http://gush-shalom.org/), which he still leads.

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1. discussion

Any plans for a live discussion of the show?

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2. obviously not

Obviously no discussion.
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