CNN and MSNBC reporting - "Iraq shuts Al-Jazeera's Baghdad office"

mandyky

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Sat Aug-07-04 09:22 PM
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CNN and MSNBC reporting - "Iraq shuts Al-Jazeera's Baghdad office"

BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Iraq's interim government has closed the Baghdad office of the Qatar-based Al-Jazeera television network for one month, citing national security concerns.

more - http://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/08/07/iraq.al.jazeera/index.html

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Bluebear

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Sat Aug-07-04 09:24 PM
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1. Didn't we "free" these people? Why no free press, George?

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skooooo

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Sat Aug-07-04 09:26 PM
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2. I think a lot of Iraqis are critical..

...of Al Jazeera. If they don't want them operating there, I guess they don't have to let them.

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AmandaRuth

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Sat Aug-07-04 09:27 PM
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3. now this is gonna go over well.

more anger will lead to more chaos.

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stepnw1f

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Sat Aug-07-04 09:27 PM
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4. I Bet They Are Bombing or Planning to Make A Hard Strike

Sickening...

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Sat Aug-07-04 09:28 PM
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5. Duplicate

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_topic&forum=102&topic_id=734416

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