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Subject:	Re: PA censoring journalists again, but repudiating bin Laden...
Newsgroups:	lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date:	Thu, 11 Oct 2001 05:15:34 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Scott Arthur writes: > > > Is this "censoring" really any worse than this: > > US urges curb on Arab TV channel > http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/world/americas/newsid_1578000/1578619.stm > ==+== > Washington has asked Qatar to reign in the influential and editorially > independent Arabic al-Jazeera television station, which gives airtime to > anti-American opinions. > ==+== Here's a bit more. http://www.weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/Articles/000/000/000/349xmyff.asp They draw the conclusion that Powell may be overreacting a bit, and I tend to agree.

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		Re: PA censoring journalists again, but repudiating bin Laden...
(...) I loved this line: ==+== National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice criticized Al Jazeera for the broadcast, on the grounds that, among other things, it could be used to send coded messages to terrorist "sleepers" in the United States and (...) (23 years ago, 11-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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		Re: PA censoring journalists again, but repudiating bin Laden...
Is this "censoring" really any worse than this: US urges curb on Arab TV channel (URL) has asked Qatar to reign in the influential and editorially independent Arabic al-Jazeera television station, which gives airtime to anti-American opinions. (...) (23 years ago, 10-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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