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Politics : Politics for Pros- moderated

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To: LindyBill who started this subject8/7/2004 9:33:28 AM
From: LindyBill  Read Replies (2) of 793955
 
We didn't have the guts to do it.



Iraq shuts al-Jazeera office
Sat 7 August, 2004 12:18

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's interim government has ordered Qatar-based al-Jazeera satellite television network to close its Baghdad office for one month on Saturday, an interior ministry official says.

The official said Prime Minister Iyad Allawi would announce the decision at a news conference shortly. Interior Minister Falah al-Naqib said this week that Arabic satellite channels were encouraging kidnappings by showing images of hostages threatened with executions.
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