AL JAZEERA News, Nov 30, 2011

Fukushima guilty of world's worst sea contamination Al Jazeera Scientists first believed the ocean would dilute it, but Al Jazeera has learned that dangerous concentrations of radioactive caesium remain. Al Jazeera's Steve Chaoreports from Fukushima, Japan. See all stories on this topic »

Al Jazeera sees its model copied BBC News "Russia Today is absolutely representing a Russian perspective, France 24 was set up to represent France's voice in theinternational arena, and of course Al Jazeera is very open about representing the voiceless and the Arab street into this global ... See all stories on this topic » BBC News

How Goma saw the election Aljazeera.com As cries of corruption reach a crescendo and internationalobservers plead for calm, it seems a little peculiar that a city in the east, flagged as one of the most unstable cities of the lot, would appear so together. Al Jazeera's Azad Essa spoke to a ... See all stories on this topic » Aljazeera.com

Outgoing defense minister to be Kuwait PM: Al Jazeera Reuters KUWAIT (Reuters) - Kuwait's emir will name outgoing Defense Minister Sheikh Jaber al-Mubarak al-Sabah as new prime minister and ask him to form a government, Al Jazeera television reported on Wednesday, two days after the government resigned. ... See all stories on this topic »

Clinton arrives in Myanmar on landmark visit Aljazeera.com Al Jazeera's Aela Callan, reporting from Myanmar's capital Naypyidaw, said that Clinton's visit is a major step by the US government to further its influence in the region. "Myanmar has been under the shelter of China in the last few decades, ... See all stories on this topic » Aljazeera.com

20:35 GMT update Al Jazeera The main headlines on Al Jazeera English, featuring the latest news and reportsfrom around the world. See all stories on this topic »

Arab Spring Turns To Arab Autumn NPR Also, in Bahrain, a report found abuses by authorities during months-long unrest. And Syria is facing economic sanctions. Host Michel Martin checks in with Abderrahim Foukara of Al Jazeera International. I'm Michel Martin and this is TELL ME MORE from ... See all stories on this topic »

Pakistan calls NATO raid 'act of aggression' Aljazeera.com Al Jazeera's Imtiaz Tyab, reporting from Islamabad, described Nadeem's detailed account of NATO's attack in the early hours of Saturday morning. "[Nadeem] said two of their posts were attacked by the alliance forces for 15 minutes. ... See all stories on this topic » Aljazeera.com

The growth of Movember Aljazeera.com Men aged 25-45 are most at risk of developing testicular cancer, Harvard's Professor Philip Kantoff told Al Jazeera. And while prostate cancer mostly affects men aged 50 and above, they are more at risk if they have a family history of the disease. ... See all stories on this topic » Aljazeera.com

AJE's Paul Brennan from the Hague on Gbagbo's arrest Al Jazeera The International Criminal Court has charged Laurent Gbagbo, the former Ivory Coast president, with four counts of crimes against humanity including murder, rape and persecution. Al Jazeera's Paul Brennan reports from the Hague. See all stories on this topic »

Egyptian elections mark break with the past Aljazeera.com I hope it will reach more than 80 per cent by the end of the day," General Ismail Atman told Al Jazeera. "What we saw yesterday andtoday was something that exceeds what could be imagined and exceeds the whole world's expectations. ... See all stories on this topic » Aljazeera.com

Indonesians light up with biomass stove Al Jazeera With further propagation, it is hoped the appliance will help reduce the country's emission of greenhouse gases -- among the highest in the world. Al Jazeera'sStep Vaessen reports from Lombok, East Indonesia. See all stories on this topic »

Invisible victims in Lebanon Aljazeera.com The views expressed in this article are the authors' own and do not necessarily reflect Al Jazeera's editorial policy. Preethi Nallu is a freelance producer/reporter based in Southeast Asia. Migrant workers often come from South East Asia and are ... See all stories on this topic » Aljazeera.com

Arab world ready for democracy, Media Forum highlights Today's Zaman Al Jazeera's Executive Board Consultant Ahmad Al Sheikh said the press has played a role in recent uprisings in Arab countries, noting that his organization had played a crucial part in the Arab Spring. Another Arab journalist, Azam Tamimi from the ... See all stories on this topic » Today's Zaman

Snipers and Death Squads in the Service of Western Intelligence Pacific Free Press On February 6th Al Jazeera reported that Egyptian journalist, Ahmad Mahmoud, was shot by snipers as he attempted to cover clashes between Egyptian security forces and protestors. Referring to statements made by Mahmoud's wife, Enas Abdel-Alim, the Al ... See all stories on this topic »

Iran protesters attack UK embassy in Tehran – Tuesday 29 November The Guardian (blog) 4.36pm GMT / 11.36am EST: Here is some more video footage from the demonstration at the embassy: An unnamed protester, shown speaking on al-Jazeera, said: We are here to close the UK embassy forever as this place is like the US embassy a centre for ... See all stories on this topic » The Guardian (blog)

Public-sector workers strike in UK Al Jazeera Schools, hospitals and local government offices have all been hit by a day of action called by unions representing public sector workers in the UK. It's over a government move to reduce their pension entitlement. Al Jazeera's Laurence Leereports from ... See all stories on this topic »

Iran Oil Sanctions Set to Shrink Circle of Foreign Buyers BusinessWeek 19 television interview with Al Jazeera that any disruption to his nation's oil exports would create “severe problems” for global markets. Iran abuts the Strait of Hormuz, a chokepoint for about one-fifth of the world's traded oil supplies. ... See all stories on this topic »

Can Al Jazeera become a global news station and stay true to its ideals? Metro 'But Al Jazeera was the first to ask really tough questions. It was hard-hitting stuff that rubbed a lot of people up the wrong way.' The channel broke many taboos, such as discussing women's rights in the Arab world and even airing interviews with ... See all stories on this topic » Metro

Kuwait eyes PM change, sideways trend seen ArabianBusiness.com The Kuwaiti emir will ask Al Sabah to form a government, Al Jazeera television and Kuwaiti newspapers reported on Wednesday, two days after the government resigned. In UAE, Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) and its unit Tamweel will be in focus after the lender ... See all stories on this topic » ArabianBusiness.com

Taiwan passes law designed to curtail shark finning Pete Thomas Outdoor ... a measure designed to curtail the cruel and wasteful practice of shark finning (see Reuters and Al Jazeera video reports below.) Taiwan, which has the world'sfourth-largest shark fishery, becomes the first nation in Asia to adopt such a measure. ... See all stories on this topic »

UK faces gloomy economic outlook Al Jazeera ... has revealed a gloomy outlook for the UK economy. George Osborne told parliament that avoiding another recession would be difficult, adding that growth in the coming year would be lower than expected. Al Jazeera's Laurence Leereports from London. See all stories on this topic »

Norway mass killer 'criminally insane' Al Jazeera Two court-appointed psychiatrists said Anders Behring Breivik cannot be held responsible because he was insane at the time that he committed the worst massacre in the country's recent history. Al Jazeera's Andrew Potter reports. See all stories on this topic »

Gbagbo arrives at The Hague in ICC custody Al Jazeera The court is investigating the alleged charges said to be committed during a four-month conflict triggered by Gbagbo's refusal to cede power to Alassane Ouattara after last year's election. Al Jazeera's Nazanin Sadri reports. See all stories on this topic »

Malaysia mosque offers drug therapy Al Jazeera Al Jazeera's Florence Looi reports from Kuala Lumpur where after completing their ritual prayers, worshippers will go upstairs to submit to a urine test and receive treatment for what is becoming a growing national problem. See all stories on this topic »

Lebanon's economy hit by Syrian unrest Al Jazeera The prices of fruit and vegetables have soared, while the tourism sector has also been hurt by the Syrian government's crackdown on protests. Al Jazeera's Rula Amin, reporting from Beirut, examines the close economic ties between the two countries. See all stories on this topic »

Du errs on number of TV subscribers The National It pays a proportion of such fees to operators, including OSN and Al Jazeera, for the right to carry their channels. But in a report sent to some of these partners, du overstated the number of TV subscribers by thousands. ... See all stories on this topic » The National

“APC is united, solidified more than ever before and poised to win 2012 ... Cocorioko Mr.Foh gave the assurance in an exclusive interview with COCORIOKO this afternoon in the wake of reports that the recent Al Jazeera Sting Operation which sought to implicate Vice-President Sam Sumana in corruption, was engineered by APC officials ... See all stories on this topic » Cocorioko

Live updates: Early days in Egypt elections Ahram Online 19:37 General Ismail Atman, a member of the military council ruling Egypt, has told Al Jazeera of his certainty of how the voter turnout in the first round of elections will prove to be. "There is no actual or definitive estimate, but I assure you that ... See all stories on this topic » Ahram Online

Market forces: the importance of channel branding DigitalTVEurope.net Melloul also points out that the channel was instantly seen as an alternative to existing channels such as BBC World, CNNInternational and Al Jazeera that were well established but delivered news from a UK, American or Middle Eastern viewpoint.... See all stories on this topic » DigitalTVEurope.net

Michael Jackson's doctor jailed for four years Al Jazeera Jackson died of a drug overdose in June 2009, principally from the use of the surgical anesthetic propofol as a sleep aid. The drug had been obtained and administered to Jackson by Murray. Al Jazeera's Stephanie Stanton reports from Los Angeles, ... See all stories on this topic »

Journalists assaulted in Indian-controlled Kashmir CPJ Press Freedom Online ... 2011--The Committee to Protect Journalists calls for an investigation into the November 25 attack on four journalistsreporting on a protest in Indian-controlled Kashmir. The journalists--AP Television News cameraman Umar Meraj, Al-Jazeera English ... See all stories on this topic » CPJ Press Freedom Online

The” Timbergate” scandal in Sierra Leone Sierra Express Media Al-Jazeera did not say that they were in the VP's office. It is understandable to whip an air of frenzy if a blatant lie is noted. In an ideal world, readers expect the whole truth and nothing but the truth. Any doubt in the veracity of the story will ... See all stories on this topic »

Yonhap's all-news cable channel to launch service Thursday Yonhap News Viewers will also be able to watch news content from Al JazeeraSatellite Network; Russia Today, a Moscow-based 24-hour news-only channel; and various news media for overseas Korean communities in about 130 countries around the world. ... See all stories on this topic » Yonhap News

UK Withdraws Embassy Staff from Tehran The Mark Yasheng Huang International Program Professor, Chinese Economy and Business and Professor, Global Economics and Management, MIT Sloan School of Management. Tony Burman Former managing director; current head of strategy for the Americas, Al Jazeera ... See all stories on this topic »

Bahrain police state must go: al-Wefaq Press TV "What is required in Bahrain, [based on the] report of Mr. Bassiouni, is that the government offers its resignation for having been responsible for the torture of citizens," al-Wefaq party leader Sheikh Ali Salman told the Al Jazeera network on Tuesday ... See all stories on this topic » Press TV

Qatar Foundation Selects New Firms For Lucrative Global PR Mandate The Holmes Report The organisation, which is backed by the oil-rich Gulf nation's government, focuses on education, scientific research and community development, through such vehicles as Education City, Al Jazeera Children's Channel and the Reach out to Asia charity ... See all stories on this topic » The Holmes Report

Diary: Gove's persuasive ways of bringing people into line The Independent The staff of Al Jazeera may get a strange idea of how Parliament works, as more than 160 of them are expected at a reception today to mark the news network's 15th anniversary, where they will see MPs pouring tea and handing out cakes. ... See all stories on this topic »

Egypt protests and the Arab Spring: live - Telegraph 18.30 Lots of amazing individual moments in Egypt today as the first ... 17.55 A video from Shouruk News claiming to show a candidate illegally busing in voters. ...14:05 Al Jazeera is carrying reports of a series of irregularities at voting stations;.... The country is so divided, and that division has been on show for the world to... www.telegraph.co.uk/.../Egypt-protests-and-the-Arab-Spring-l...

Bahrain inquiry confirms rights abuses - Middle East - Al Jazeera ... International organisations, including AmnestyInternational, Human Rights ... Al Jazeera's ... www.aljazeera.com/news/.../20111123125645404851.html

Arab Spring Turns To Arab Autumn : NPR Also, in Bahrain, a report found abuses by authorities during months-long unrest.... I'm Michel Martin and this is TELL ME MORE from NPR News. Today we are going to spend some time talking about events in Egypt and the rest of the Middle East now that ... He's the Washington bureau chief for Al Jazeera International.... www.npr.org/2011/11/29/.../arab-spring-turns-to-arab-autumn

Arab League approves Syria sanctions - Middle East - Al Jazeera ... "Today is a sad day for me, because we still hope our brothers in Syria will sign the ... Syria ... www.aljazeera.com/news/.../20111127143750187116.html

Egypt: elections on as protests continue - Thursday 24 November ... The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace also has a guide to .... 12.51 pm GMT / 7.51am EST: Here's a summary of the main developments so far today:..... Al-Jazeera are also reporting the news, along with an apology from SCAF over ... www.guardian.co.uk/.../egypt-elections-in-doubt-live-updates

BBC News - Al Jazeera sees its model copied As Al Jazeera turns 15, many other broadcasters are following its example. ... It's not the only global TV channel changing the world view of politics. ... allowed toreport from there and the first to broadcast recorded statements by Osama Bin Laden. ... services are launching in the English language, such as Russia Today.... www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-15953265

Al Jazeera announces launch of English news channel in India ... New Delhi, Nov 17 : The Al Jazeera network today announced the launch of its ...of reporters worldwide, we provide eyewitness reports from all corners of the globe.... Al Jazeera English is an international news channel, holding over 70 ... www.newkerala.com/news/2011/worldnews-109067.html

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