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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. 23 |
 North Korea |
Media invited to nuclear plant blast North Korea is to blow up the plant's cooling tower, a key part of its controversial Yongbyon nuclear reactor
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| Jun. 8 |
Southern Afghanistan |
Journalist for BBC killed
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| Jun. 7 |
Somalia |
Leading journalist slain
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| May.16 |
Sunni Triangle |
Police beat news photographer
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| May.1 |
Sudan |
Al-Jazeera: Cameraman freed from Gitmo
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| Mar.30 |
New Jersey |
'Killing Fields' journalist dies
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| Mar.28 |
UN |
UN chief condemns anti-Islam film
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| Mar.26 |
 Tibet |
Monks disrupt tour of journalists 
Map of Lhasa China A group of monks disrupted a government-managed tour by foreign reporters to Tibet's capital , screaming there was no religious freedom
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Tibet |
China lets foreign journalists visit Tibet
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Protest as Olympic torch is lit
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| Mar.23 |
Tibet |
China puts out its Tibet version
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| Mar.21 |
Moscow |
Journalist hanged, stabbed to death
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| Mar.11 |
Sudan |
President: Darfur conflict exaggerated |
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| Feb.28 |
Moscow |
Official admits media bias
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| Feb.26 |
Sudan |
Sudan says Danish products banned |
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US missile hits 'toxic satellite'
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| Feb.13 |
Denmark |
Newspapers reprint Mohammed cartoon |
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| Dec.22 |
Somalia |
Kidnapped French journalist 'okay' |
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| Dec.9 |
Global |
World views on free press mixed |
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| Nov.27 |
Iran |
Supreme Court reopens Kazemi case |
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| Nov.21 |
Iran |
Tehran paper attacks Ahmadinejad
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| Nov.20 |
Washington |
McClellan: I misled media 'unknowingly'
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| Nov.19 |
Baghdad |
Photographer accused of insurgent ties
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| Nov.13 |
Somalia |
Troops shut radio station |
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| Oct.14 |
Cuba |
Castro speaks live on Chavez show |
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Putin warns U.S. in missile talks
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| Aug.11 |
Somalia |
Two journalists assassinated |
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| Jul.27 |
Arizona |
Deaths in TV helicopter crash |
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| Jun.26 |
Gaza |
Militants renew threat to kill journalist |
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| Jun.3 |
 New Hampshire |
US Democrats appear in TV debate Democratic presidential contenders are in New Hampshire for their 2nd head-to-head live debate ahead of the 2008 election
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Putin warns Europe in missile row
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| Jun.2 |
Venezuela |
Chavez supporters back TV closure |
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| Jun.1 |
 Gaza |
Video released of BBC's Johnston A video has appeared on the internet showing the first pictures of Alan Johnston since his abduction in Gaza on 12 March
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| May.31 |
Venezuela |
Silenced TV station moves to YouTube |
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| May.29 |
Venezuela |
TV station accused of inciting Chavez hit
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Netherlands |
Outcry over TV kidney competition |
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| May.28 |
Venezuela |
Troops fire tear gass in TV station protest
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| May.27 |
 Venezuela |
TV station off the air| Radio Caracas Television, Venezuela's most-watched television station and outlet for the political opposition, went off the air. The government refused to renew RCTV broadcast license, which has been broadcasting for 53 years. It was replaced by a state-run s... | |
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| May.26 |
Venezuela |
Tens of thousands protest over TV issue Venezuelans are protesting as a station Radio Caracas TV, critical of the government, is taken off the air
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| May.25 |
Venezuela |
Court orders TV station seizure
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| May.19 |
Venezuela |
Venezuelans rally for TV station
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| May.2 |
 Paris |
Sarkozy, Royal spar in TV debate Socialist presidential candidate and her rightist rival exchanged verbal jabs during an ill-tempered televised debate
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| Apr.26 |
USA |
Democratic contenders in TV debate
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| Apr.19 |
Virginia |
Police 'regret' at killer's video |
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| Apr.18 |
 Virginia |
Gunman sent final video Cho Seung-hui who shot dead at least 30 people at Virginia Tech sent a package to the NBC News on the day of the shootings
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| Apr.16 |
London |
'Desperate' fears on BBC reporter |
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| Apr.15 |
London |
BBC calls claim of reporter's death 'rumor'
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| Apr.8 |
Mexico |
Justice calls on reporter killing |
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| Apr.7 |
London |
Naval captives can sell stories
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| Apr.1 |
Iran |
Iran airs British detainees video |
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| Feb.6 |
London |
U.S. 'friendly fire' video revealed |
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| Jan.23 |
Istanbul |
Thousands mourn journalist Hrant Dink
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| Jan.19 |
 Istanbul |
Outspoken journalist shot dead Hrant Dink, 53, was a prominent Turkish-Armenian journalist who spoke out against the killings of Armenians early last century
| He was given a six-month suspended sentence in October 2005 after writing about the Armenian "genocide" of 1915. Prime Minister Erdogan condemned his killing and said 2 suspects had been arrested
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Chinese test missile obliterates satellite
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| Oct.30 |
Washington |
Pentagon mounts media offensive |
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| Oct.27 |
 Mexico |
Shootouts kill journalist 2 shootouts left an American journalist dead in the city of Oaxaca where protesters have barricaded streets
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| Oct.7 |
 Moscow |
War critic writer murdered | Anna Politkovskaya was known for her critical coverage of the war in Chechnya. Her body was found in an elevator | | |
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| Aug.29 |
Iran |
Ahmadinejad in Bush TV debate call
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Outcry over N Korea missile test
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| Apr.15 |
 Nepal |
Police attack media protest Baton-wielding police beat journalists who were protesting against a media clampdown, as a general strike called
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| Mar.2 |
Kenya |
Armed raids on paper |
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| Feb.15 |
 Australia |
New Abu Ghraib images broadcast An Australian TV channel has broadcast previously unpublished images showing US abuse of prisoners
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| Feb.8 |
Washington |
Syria, Rice face off over prophet cartoon Secretary of State began sparring with the Syrian government over the deadly protests
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Paris |
Chirac warns media over cartoons |
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| Feb.7 |
Iran |
Paper to run 'Holocaust cartoons' |
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| Feb.2 |
France |
Anger grows over Muhammad cartoon |
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| Feb.1 |
Paris |
Papers reprint Islam row cartoons |
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| Nov.30 |
Washington |
Report: U.S. buys positive press in Iraq One of the programs reportedly paid a consulting firm and Iraqi newspapers to plant favorable stories
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| Sep.30 |
USA |
CIA agent case reporter in court New York Times journalist Judith Miller has begun testifying before a grand jury
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| Jun.12 |
Iraq |
French journalist freed |
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| Jun.4 |
Beirut |
Hundreds mourn Beirut journalist
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| Jun.2 |
 Beirut |
Blast kills journalist A car bomb exploded in a Christian area of Beirut, killing Samir Kassir, a journalist known for his opposition to Syria
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| May.15 |
Washington |
Newsweek backs off Quran story| The report that U.S. interrogators desecrated copies of the Quran blamed for sparking violent riots in Afghanistan | |
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| Apr.14 |
Paris |
Chirac makes case for EU treaty
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| Mar.1 |
Iraq |
Reporter pleads for help in video |
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| Feb.9 |
Southern Iraq |
Iraqi TV journalist gunned down |
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| Sep.29 |
Iraq |
Hostage Bigley shown in new video
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| Sep.7 |
Russia |
Footage shows drama in besieged school
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| Aug.26 |
Iraq |
Italian journalist slain |
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| Aug.22 |
Iraq |
Kidnappers free journalist Micah Garen |
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| Aug.4 |
France |
Cartier-Bresson dies at 95 |
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| Jun.6 |
Saudi Arabia |
Two BBC men shot in Riyadh |
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EU welcomes 10 new members
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| Apr.2 |
England |
BBC names new chairman |
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| Mar.28 |
Iraq |
Protests as U.S. closes Iraqi paper Several thousand Iraqis protested the closure of Al Hawsa for 60 days, chanting anti-U.S. slogans
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| Feb.8 |
Washington |
Bush sets case as 'war president' |
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| Jan.29 |
England |
Ministers back BBC independence |
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 London |
BBC apologizes as Dyke quits Director General has quit. The new Acting Chairman apologised for errors during the Dr Kelly affair
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| Jan.28 |
London |
BBC chairman quits over Hutton
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London |
Hutton clears Blair, faults BBC| A senior judge says the government did not act in a 'dishonorable, underhand or duplicitous' way in its handling of David Kelly | |
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| Jan.4 |
Qatar |
Purported bin Laden tape aired |
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| Sep.17 |
England |
BBC admits dossier row mistakes |
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Iraq |
Network airs Saddam audiotape |
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| Sep.5 |
Spain |
Al-Jazeera reporter arrested |
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| Jul.21 |
England |
BBC under pressure in 'mole' probe |
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| Jul.20 |
England |
BBC says Kelly was weapons source |
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| Jul.7 |
England |
Iraq weapons claims criticised |
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| Jul.6 |
England |
Row over 'sexed-up' Iraq dossier |
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| May.6 |
Gaza |
Calls for probe of cameraman's death |
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| Apr.30 |
England |
'Saddam letter' urges resistance |
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Millions in peace protests
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| Jan.31 |
New York |
Paper pleads for kidnapped journalist |
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Zimbabwe |
Fury at media curbs |
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| Dec.23 |
New York |
Giuliani is Person of the Year |
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| Nov.19 |
 Afghanistan |
4 journalists killed Gunmen stopped an unguarded convoy on the way from Jalalabad to Kabul. 4 bodies had been found
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| Oct.14 |
Afghanistan |
Taleban show bomb devastation |
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Condit admits Levy relationship on TV
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Crown prince kills royal family
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| Apr.13 |
Moscow |
Jordan claims control of NTV |
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| Apr.7 |
Moscow |
NTV rally |
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