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🗓️ 17 October 2025
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Headlines for October 17, 2025; “Israeli Sadism in a Nutshell”: Amira Hass on Israeli Prisons, Settler Violence & Gaza Ceasefire; “Cold-Blooded Murder”: David Cole on Trump’s Boat Attacks & CIA Covert Action in Venezuela; “No Kings. No Thrones. No Crowns.”: Millions to Protest Saturday in 1000s of Cities, Towns Nationwide
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| 0:00.0 | From New York and Santa Fe, New Mexico, this is Democracy Now. |
| 0:19.6 | We're staying. No matter what they destroy, we're staying. and Santa Fe, New Mexico. This is Democracy Now. |
| 0:23.0 | We're staying. No matter what they destroy, we're staying. |
| 0:25.3 | Staying, staying. |
| 0:29.5 | This is for my son. |
| 0:30.7 | You can't get a tent. |
| 0:32.2 | This was all my house. |
| 0:33.5 | This is my life. |
| 0:34.9 | My children used to stay here. |
| 0:36.6 | But we're unable to bring anyone here because there are no tents. |
| 0:39.3 | There's nothing to shelter us. |
| 0:42.3 | The Gaza are facing critical shortages of water, food and tents, |
| 0:46.3 | as Israel continues to limit the amount of humanitarian aid entering Gaza, |
| 0:50.3 | despite the week-long ceasefire. |
| 0:52.3 | We'll go to the occupied West Bank to speak with |
| 0:55.1 | longtime Israeli reporter Amira Haas. Then to Venezuela, as President Trump authorizes |
| 1:01.4 | the CIA to carry out covert lethal operations inside Venezuela, the head of U.S. Southern |
| 1:06.9 | Command is stepping down reportedly over concerns about a U.S. military bombing campaign |
| 1:12.0 | targeting votes in the Caribbean. We'll speak to Georgetown law professor David Cole, |
| 1:17.4 | who's likened the attacks on alleged drug traffickers to premeditated murder. Then to |
| 1:23.4 | no kings on Saturday, millions are expected to take to the streets for what could be |
| 1:28.3 | one of the largest protests ever in the United States. |
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