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Politics : Censorship in America
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To: Thomas M. who wrote (27)4/5/2003 10:55:05 AM
From: Thomas M.  Read Replies (1) of 42
 
October 4, 2001
US urges curb on Arab TV channel

Washington has asked Qatar to rein in the
influential and editorially independent Arab
al-Jazeera television station, which gives
airtime to anti-American opinions.

The emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad Khalifa
al-Thani, confirmed after a meeting with US
Secretary of State Colin Powell in Washington
that he had been asked to exert influence on
the Qatari-based channel, which can be
received almost worldwide.

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