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| Jun.25 |
Zimbabwe |
Tsvangirai denies peacekeepers request| Opposition leader denied writing an editorial that appeared in a British newspaper under his name calling for armed international peacekeepers | |
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| Jun.7 |
Somalia |
Leading journalist slain| Nasteh Dahir Farah, 36, was gunned down in a targeted assassination, making him the 10th journalist to be killed in the country since last year | |
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| May.1 |
Sudan |
Al-Jazeera: Cameraman freed from Gitmo| Al-Jazeera cameraman Sami al-Hajj arrived home in Khartoum after nearly six years in the U.S. Navy prison camp | |
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| Mar.11 |
Sudan |
President: Darfur conflict exaggerated| Omar el-Bashir accused the international media of 'exaggerating' the situation to detract from atrocities in Iraq, the Palestinian territories, Somalia | |
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| Feb.26 |
Sudan |
Sudan says Danish products banned| Sudan has enacted a ban on Danish imports in reaction to the reprinting of a cartoon that satirizes Prophet Muhammad | |
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| Dec.22 |
Somalia |
Kidnapped French journalist 'okay' Gwen Le Gouil kidnapped while producing a documentary about human trafficking has been allowed to use a mobile phone
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| Nov.13 |
Somalia |
Troops shut radio station The transitional government shut down the independent Shabelle Radio network
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| Aug.11 |
Somalia |
Two journalists assassinated 2 prominent journalists were killed within hours of each other, one just outside his office and the other as he returned from his colleague's burial
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| Sep.8 |
Sudan |
Sudan will free Tribune reporter Pulitzer Prize-winning Paul Salopek was held on spying charges after entering Sudan without a visa
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| Apr.27 |
Egypt |
Al-Jazeera reporter released Al-Jazeera's bureau chief was charged with filing a false report that could have threatened national security
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| Mar.2 |
Kenya |
Armed raids on paper The government has confirmed it ordered police to raid the offices of a newspaper and its sister TV station
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| Apr.10 |
Arab Countries |
Doubt and fear in Arab world Many onlooker remain uneasy about the transition in Iraq
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| Jul.15 |
Zimbabwe |
Reporter cleared and expeled A court has found a U.S.-born Andrew Meldrum not guilty of breaching a media law, however he asked to leave the country
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| Mar.15 |
Zimbabwe |
Media curbs enacted A new law curbing the activities of independent and foreign news media has been enacted by the government
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| Feb.5 |
Zimbabwe |
Freed reporter 'unbroken' Basildon Peta has said on his release from jail that the authorities have not succeeded in breaking his will
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| Jan.31 |
Zimbabwe |
Fury at media curbs Britain and the US have strongly condemned a bill passed by parliament to restrict media coverage of presidential elections
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| Dec.1 |
Zimbabwe |
Mugabe plan to restrict media Independent journalists vowed to fight the plan. Hundreds of ruling party militants marched
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| Nov.16 |
Zimbabwe |
Editor charges dropped Fraud charges had been thrown out against Geoff Nyarota, the editor of only independent daily newspaper
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| Aug.16 |
Zimbabwe |
Editor attacks harassment G. Nyarota, 50, editor of Zimbabwe's only independent newspaper, said his arrest was part of the ongoing harassment
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