Democracy Now - 27 aug 2010

An alternative daily newschannel. One hour with news as you do not see it elsewhere. http://www.democracynow.org Headlines for Aug 27, 2010 - UN: Over 1 Million Pakistanis Displaced in 2 Days - Report: Many Afghan Officials on CIA Payroll - Security Council Voices Concern on Congo Rapes - In Cuba, Richardson Claims Progress on Jailed US Contractor - North Korea Frees US Citizen After Carter Visit - South African Union Threatens to Wide Labor Strike - Israeli Military Court Convicts Non-Violent Palestinian Activist - Victim of Anti-Muslim Stabbing Speaks Out - Admin Sides With Utilities in Emissions Case - 2 Arrested Protesting Mountaintop Removal in West Virginia Special reports - EXCLUSIVE...Zeitoun: How a Hero in New Orleans After Hurricane Katrina Was Arrested, Labeled a Terrorist and Imprisoned Today a personal story of a national tragedy. Five years ago, Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans. Abdelrahman Zeitoun, a Syrian-born New Orleans building contractor, stayed in the city while his wife and children left to Baton Rouge. He paddled the flooded streets in his canoe and helped rescue many of his stranded neighbors. Days later, armed police and National Guardsmen arrested him and accused him of being a terrorist. He was held for nearly a month, most of which he was not allowed to call his wife, Kathy. Today, in a rare broadcast interview. Abdelrahman and Kathy Zeitoun join us to tell their story, along with the man who chronicles it in the book, Zeitoun Dave Eggers. http://www.democracynow.org

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