This Week: Iraq Double Bill with Jeremy Scahill and Giuliana Sgrena
April 1st, 2007
A late-add brings Jeremy Scahill, independent journalist and frequent contributor to Pacifica’s Democracy Now!, onto Writer’s Voice to talk about his explosive new book, BLACKWATER: The Rise of the World’s Most Powerful Mercenary Army. It’s out this week from Nation Books and already in the Top Ten of the New York Times Bestseller List.
And Italian journalist, Giuliana Sgrena, talks about Friendly Fire: The Remarkable Story of a Journalist Kidnapped in Iraq, Rescued by an Italian Secret Service Agent, and Shot by U.S. Forces.
First broadcasts on WMUA 91.1 FM in Amherst on April 6 at 4pm. See sidebar for more showtimes.
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