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We used to eat bird food.

It was bitter. We did not want to eat it.

We used to do so forcibly. We used to have a small

loaf every two days. We did not like it as it was bitter.

Gaza is starving as the flow of AIDS reportedly slowed and the United Nations

is warning of an explosion in child deaths do the lack of food and water.

A two-month-old boy reportedly died Friday from starvation. We'll speak with

Palestinian poet Masab Abutoha, his new piece for the New Yorker, my family's daily struggle to find food in

Gaza.

And we'll speak to a nutritionist, lead author of a new joint report from the London School of Hygiene and Johns Hopkins

University on the crisis in Gaza.

Then anti-Palestinian at the core.

We look at the origins in growing dangers of US anti-terrorism law.

Looking back over the past 50 years in the key moments of the development of terrorism law in the United States

one of the key agendas at work has been

implacable hostility to Palestinian liberation. In fact, the first time the word

terrorism even shows up in federal law, it's used as a synonym for Palestinian resistance.

We'll speak with the author of a new report and the head of Palestine Legal, which

defends people who support Palestinian rights.

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