[KFCF Friends] Democracy Now! East Timor UPDATE!!!

Sat May 18 11:25:01 2002

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The East Timor Democracy Now! special has been rescheduled from Sunday =
Morning to Sunday Evening from 6 to 9 PM on KFCF and KPFA.
Larry Langford's excellent show "Music in a Modern Key" will air on KFCF =
from 9 PM to Midnight instead of the regular 8-11PM time slot. Our =
thanks to Larry for graciously working with us on this last minute =
change.

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East Timor: From Annihilation to A New Nation
Democracy Now! Live from East Timor=20
May 13-24

On May 20 East Timor will celebrate its independence as the worlds =
newest=20
nation, after 24 years of Indonesian military occupation and nearly 3 =
years=20
of United Nations administration following East Timors historic 1999 =
vote for=20
independence and Indonesia's ensuing destruction of the territory. =20

Pacifica Special Broadcast from East Timor Independence Celebration=20

In the midst of our two weeks of coverage from East Timor we will =
broadcast=20
during the independence day celebration, offering interviews, commentary =
and=20
the sounds of the street. Among those scheduled to attend are UN =
Secretary=20
General Kofi Annan, Nelson Mandela, Bill Clinton and Richard Holbrooke.  =

Democracy Now! will be broadcasting over a high quality satellite phone =
and=20
will include portions of speeches of Kofi Annan and Xanana Gusmao.

On Sunday May 19, Pacifica will broadcast Democracy Now!s historic live =
coverage=20
of East Timors independence celebration.  This will be a three hour =
special=20
co-hosted by Amy Goodman and journalist Allan Nairn, who have been =
covering=20
East Timor for more than a decade.

For more than a decade, Pacifica Radio and Democracy Now! have literally =
been=20
the voice of East Timor in the U.S., offering the only sustained, =
critical=20
attention to East Timors freedom struggle and the role of the U.S. =
government=20
in supporting Indonesia's occupation. Pacifica and Democracy Now! =
listeners=20
were instrumental in the grassroots movement to bring freedom to East =
Timor.=20
This special will continue that tradition and offer both critical =
coverage and=20
joyous celebration of this historic event.=20

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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>The East Timor Democracy Now! special =
has been=20
rescheduled from Sunday Morning to Sunday Evening&nbsp;from 6 to 9 PM on =
KFCF=20
and KPFA.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Larry Langford's excellent show "Music =
in a Modern=20
Key" will air on KFCF from 9 PM to Midnight instead of the regular =
8-11PM time=20
slot. Our thanks to Larry for graciously working with us on this last =
minute=20
change.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><BR>East Timor: From Annihilation to A New Nation<BR>Democracy Now! =
Live=20
from East Timor <BR>May 13-24<BR><BR>On May 20 East Timor will celebrate =
its=20
independence as the worlds newest <BR>nation, after 24 years of =
Indonesian=20
military occupation and nearly 3 years <BR>of United Nations =
administration=20
following East Timors historic 1999 vote for <BR>independence and =
Indonesia's=20
ensuing destruction of the territory.&nbsp; =
<BR><BR><BR><BR><STRONG>Pacifica=20
Special Broadcast from East Timor Independence Celebration</STRONG> =
<BR><BR>In=20
the midst of our two weeks of coverage from East Timor we will broadcast =

during the independence day celebration, offering interviews, =
commentary and=20
 the sounds of the street. Among those scheduled to attend are UN =
Secretary=20
 General Kofi Annan, Nelson Mandela, Bill Clinton and Richard=20
Holbrooke.&nbsp; Democracy Now! will be broadcasting over a high =
quality=20
satellite phone and will include portions of speeches of Kofi Annan =
and=20
Xanana Gusmao. On Sunday May 19, Pacifica will broadcast =
Democracy Now!s=20
historic live coverage of East Timors independence =
celebration.&nbsp; This=20
will be a three hour special co-hosted by Amy Goodman and journalist =
Allan=20
Nairn, who have been covering East Timor for more than a =
decade.</DIV>
<DIV> For more than a decade, Pacifica Radio and Democracy Now! have=20
literally been the voice of East Timor in the U.S., offering the =
only=20
sustained, critical attention to East Timors freedom struggle and =
the role=20
of the U.S. government in supporting Indonesia's occupation. =
Pacifica and=20
Democracy Now! listeners were instrumental in the grassroots =
movement to=20
bring freedom to East Timor. This special will continue that =
tradition and=20
offer both critical coverage and joyous celebration of this historic =
event.=20
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