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British Journalists Freed From Libya

AP | Posted 03.18.2012

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LONDON -- The British government says two U.K. journalists detained by a militia group in Libya have been freed. The Foreign Office said Sunday that ...

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Iranian Authorities Arrest Several On BBC Linkages

AP | Posted 04.07.2012

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TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranian authorities have arrested several people over alleged links to the British Broadcasting Corporation's Farsi-language ser...

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BBC Accuses Iran Of Intimidating Its Persian Staff

AP | JILL LAWLESS | Posted 04.04.2012

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LONDON (AP) — The head of the BBC on Friday accused Iran of intimidating staff members of its Persian service through slander, snooping and the arre...

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Why an Iranian News Station Crying Wolf Damages All War Reporting

Chris Woods | Posted 02.04.2012

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Chris Woods

Press TV claims there have been at least 56 strikes by 'U.S. assassination drones' that have killed more than 1,370 people. Yet a major study by the London-based Bureau of Investigative Journalism has found no supportive evidence.

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Royal Family Accused Of Banning Iran's TV Network

AP | RAPHAEL G. SATTER | Posted 12.14.2011

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LONDON — British officials are preparing to ban Iran's English-language Press TV, the broadcaster claimed Friday. Regulator Ofcom confirmed that...

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"The Second Time as Farce": Lebanon's Al Akhbar newspaper

Ben S. Cohen | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Anti-Semitism, Iran, Communists, Imad Mughniyeh, Independent Journalism, Press TV, New York Times, Israel, Iraq, Lebanon, African-Migrants, Islamists, South Sudan, Al Akhbar, World News
Ben S. Cohen

Marx's observation, proffered in The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Napoleon, about history repeating itself first as tragedy, then as farce, has been r...

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Shame on You, Press TV

Bill Shipsey | Posted 05.25.2011

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Bill Shipsey

Does no journalist at Press TV question or get to question the journalistic ethics of taking a person condemned to death and inviting them to incriminate themselves in a crime for which they have already been convicted?

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Press TV: Ahmadinejad's Mouthpiece

Ben S. Cohen | Posted 05.25.2011

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Ben S. Cohen

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is performing to type. Rambling, inchoate speeches about the decline of capitalism, ranting about Israel -- of course! -- and a televised sit down with Charlie Rose. And Larry King.

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Iran: Airlines Must Say 'Persian Gulf' Or Face Airspace Ban

Huffington Post | Adam Taylor | Posted 05.25.2011

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Airlines must use the term 'Persian Gulf' rather than 'Arabian Gulf' to describe the body of water separating Iran from the Arabian Peninsula, or face...

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Iran Plans Major Military Exercise

wsj.com | CHIP CUMMINS | Posted 05.25.2011

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Iranian media on Sunday reported Tehran will conduct a large-scale defensive military exercise next month, coinciding with what government officials n...

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Iranian TV Suggests Neda Video A Fake

Posted 05.25.2011

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Iran's Press TV has aired a report on a documentary made by the country's state television which suggests that the death of protester Neda Agha-Soltan...

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Key Lebanese Leader Says Iranian Weapons Can Deter Israeli Aggression

Sharmine Narwani | Posted 05.25.2011

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Sharmine Narwani

Jumblatt's statements to Press TV marks the most recent in a series of disclosures by the maverick politician that has shaken electoral politics in Lebanon.

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