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Sensational Shows Imperil the Future of Pakistan's Fledgling Broadcast Media

Malik Siraj Akbar | Posted 05.14.2012

Read More: Press Freedom, Journalism Training Program, Pakistani Media, Pakistan, Freedom of the Press, Pakistan Television, Pakistan Media, Media News
Malik Siraj Akbar

Despite all criticism, the future of a democratic Pakistan largely hinges on the media. While in some countries free press has emerged from a democratic system, in Pakistan, on the contrary, democracy emerged in 2008 out of a free media.

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In Lebanon, Students Find Hero In Iraqi Shoe Thrower

Ahmed Shihab-Eldin | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: George Bush, Journalists, Journalism Training Program, Iraq, Lebanon, Media, Facebook, Barack Obama, Bush, Man Throws Shoes at Bush, Bush Administration, American University of Beirut, Arabs, Anti-Americanism, Middle East, Muntadhir Al-Zeidi, Baghdad, Man Thros Shoes at Bush Video, Shoes, Shoe Thrower, Shoe Thrower Arab World, Video, Lebanon Students Shoe Thrower, World News
Ahmed Shihab-Eldin

* Scroll down for video As former President Carter ended his trip to Lebanon where he spoke to a crowd of students about peace and was only interrupt...

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Yemenis fight taboos, corruption with investigative journalism

Magda Abu-Fadil | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Bob Woodward, American University of Beirut, Journalism Training Program, Supreme National Authority for Combating Corruption, Carl Bernstein, Sana?A, Al Taghyiir.net, Yemen, Al Ayam Newspaper, Women Journalists Without Chains, Al Nidaa? Newspaper, Radio Hejja, All the President?S Men, Investigative Journalism, Sana'A, Media News
Magda Abu-Fadil

Yemen is on an anti-corruption kick with journalists acquiring investigative skills and women slated to become the next Woodwards and Bernsteins, give...

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