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Oct 19, 2011

AL JAZEERA News, Oct 19, 2011


Reports of more deaths in Yemeni protest
Aljazeera.net
Residents of Sanaa told Al Jazeera on Tuesday that several injured people were kidnapped after protesters calling on Saleh to step down were trapped by security forces inside the Al-Qaa neighbourhood. According to the witnesses, armed men loyal to the ...
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Critics Question Motives as UN Human Rights Officials Prepare to Submit ...
Fox News
... even writing a tenth anniversary editorial for the Qatari news channel Al Jazeera that questions whether Islamic extremists were behind the attacks. Next week UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food, Olivier De Schutter reports on how China and ...
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Old and new media meet in British Library
Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera's Laurence Lee reports from London. The British Library in London has an extensive collection of tens of thousands of rare and out-of-print works. Recently, it unveiled new touchscreen displays, a new website, and an iPad app that will give ...
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Updates on the Israeli-Palestinian Prisoner Swap
New York Times (blog)
This video report from Al Jazeera includes interviews with some Palestinian prisoners following their release on Tuesday, and footage of celebrations in the West Bank and Gaza. An Al Jazeera English videoreport on the Israeli-Palestinian prisoner ...
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New York Times (blog)
Al Jazeera publishes in-depth feature on Kalamazoo River oil spill
Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com
It doesn't suprise me that Fritz reads and quotes Al Jazeera to push his agenda. konehead12 — Al Jazeera is one of the most popular networks in the Arab world, and it's not everyday they write about southwest Michigan. The story is well reported, ...
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Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com
Thailand counts cost of disaster
Al Jazeera
Thailand's economy had been doing well compared to many other countries, but with an estimated clean-up cost of over $7bn, the ongoing flooding has hit the country hard. Al Jazeera's Wayne Hay reports from Pathum Thani.
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UN: Evidence of torture in Afghan prisons
Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera's Sami Zeidan reports on a UN fact finding investigation that says it has uncovered evidence of torture of detainees in Afghan prisons. Zeidan also interviews General Carsten Jacobson, spokesman for ISAF in Afghanistan.
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Iran's Nuclear Facility Losing Power, Experts Say
Fox News
In an interview with Al Jazeera television, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said the US was trying to divert attention from its own economic woes. "I think that there are some people in the US who want this [a war] to happen, but I think there ...
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Al Jazeera series on modern-day slavery
Independent Online
“Unfortunately, there's quite a parochial approach in more and more programmes being made, with broadcasters reluctant to get involved ininternational stories,” reckons Blair. “But Al Jazeera encourages a global approach. While a large part of their ...
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Independent Online
Targeted killing and the 'War on Terror'
Aljazeera.net
Mr Hafetz has litigated leading national security detention cases. The views expressed in this article are the author's own and do not necessarily reflect Al Jazeera's editorial policy. A secret US memo authorised the killing of radical cleric Anwar al ...
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Aljazeera.net
Greece braces for two-day general strike
Al Jazeera
... general strike begins in the debt-ridden country. Flights are grounded, offices and shops shut and public services severely disrupted. Workers say they are angry with the government's handling of the economy. Al Jazeera's Caroline Malone reports.
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Role of media highlighted
Oman Daily Observer
The speakers were Laila al Shaikhali, Al Jazeera news channel broadcaster, and Jabir al Harmi, Editor-in-Chief of the Qatari Asharq newspaper. The discussion focused on themes related to Arab Spring and the impact of media on the uprising. ...
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Oman Daily Observer
Wage dispute paralyses Indonesia's Freeport mine
Al Jazeera
... is down to 50 per cent of normal levels and is urging the government to restore security. But citizens say they will not allow operations to continue unless they demands for a better wage are met. Al Jazeera's Step Vaessen reports from Jakarta.
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Many deaths as Philippine troops fight rebels
Aljazeera.net
"It was the bloodiest encounter between the military and armed Muslim guerillas in the last few years," reported Al Jazeera's Marga Ortigas from North Cotabato in the Philippines. The 12000-strong MILF has been negotiating with the government to end ...
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Aljazeera.net
Thai Floods dent confidence in government
Al Jazeera
... in seven northern districts to move belongings to safe spots. The mixed messages from the government have left people confused about the threat and decimated confidence in the government that took power in August. Al Jazeera's Azhar Sukrireports.
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Britain freezes assets of Iranians over plot
Arab Times Kuwait English Daily
Ahmadinejad asked in a television interview with Al-Jazeera International. “Every day the United States launches a new accusation against Iran. This position by the United States is wrong. If they think that by applying pressure they will get results ...
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Who killed Hammarskjold?
Jamaica Observer
Fifty years ago these purveyors of untruths could concoct reports that lasted till today, while such lies would unravel as they were being spun now. The book shows how men unworthy of being mentioned in the same breath as Hammarskjold could plot his ...
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Jamaica Observer
I'm not Gunner quit! Wenger vows to fight on at Arsenal despite PSG interest
Daily Mail
'I've known Al Kalifa (Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, the Emir of Qatar), and them (TV station Al Jazeera) for a long time. 'I know well their TV and I advised them at some stage when they wanted to go into football, buying television rights and ...
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Daily Mail
Two weeks in Bahrain's military courts
Aljazeera.net
This report came from our special correspondent in Bahrain, who we are not naming for their security. Al Jazeera cannot be held responsible for the veracity of videos uploaded to third-party sites.
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Major Media Liars Never Quit
OpEdNews
Media scoundrels, including The Times and Al Jazeera, reported them like gospel. When proved false, little mention was made. Nothing major media sources report is credible. Throughout seven months of conflict, truth was the first casualty. ...
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Summary of the American and International Press on the Libyan Revolution ...
Tripoli Post
Al Jazeera's James Bays, reporting from Tripoli, said: "The US is concerned the weapons could get into wrong hands, and they want them dealt with." Clinton arrived in Tripoli on an unannounced visit and is the first most senior US official to come to ...
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Chile students demand 'education for all'
Al Jazeera
... classes with the belief that this unprecedented movement is worth the sacrifice, to make Chile - the so-called Latin American success story - a country where equal opportunity is more than just a slogan. Al Jazeera's Lucia Newman reports from Santiago.
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TV's evening news finding new life, higher viewership
Chicago Daily Herald
During one busy news day, CBS acted fast to report at the top of its show Sarah Palin's late announcement that she wouldn't run for president. NBC's “Nightly News” led with the growing Occupy Wall Street demonstration. ABC topped “World News” with ...
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Haniyeh awards Palestinian prisoners' families $2000
Jerusalem Post
Of the 40 prisoners that were deported, 15 went to Syria, 11 to Turkey, one to Jordan and the rest to Qatar, Al Jazeera reported. A private plane flew ten men and one woman from Cairo to the Turkish capital Ankara, where they were met at Esenboga ...
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GALAXY: Must-win, with or without Donovan
ESPN (blog)
WORTH NOTING: Paris Saint-Germain's pursuit of Beckham isn't all about what he can do on the field, of course, and Britain's Daily Mail reports that the club's Qatari owners want the midfielder to help them promote Al Jazeera Sports, their television ...
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ESPN (blog)
Wenger pledges future to Arsenal
FootyBunker.com
“I have known Al Kalifa and Al Jazeera [the TV station] for a long time and I advised them at some stage when they wanted to go into football, buying television rights and things like that.” Wenger takes his side to the Stade Vélodrome to face L'OM for ...
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High Tide: From A New FIFA Scandal To Nigeria's Lost Trillions
Wall Street Journal (blog)
More here. (The Journal, Irish Times) The Wolfsberg Group released guidance on prepaid access cards. (KYC360) FIFA revealed more detail about its plan to reward whistleblowers who expose match fixing. More here, here, here and here. (Al Jazeera, AP ...
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Protesters say they plan to stay despite weather
Irish Times
After al-Jazeera visited on Monday, when people did go on the record, a decision subsequently was made to stop revealing their names. Why? “None of us are spokespeople,” Tom explained. “We simply represent the 99 per cent who are protesting against the ...
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Irish Times
Egypt Ascends the Pyramid of Hate
Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America (blog)
... Ibrahim reports that: In a circulated video, the grand mufti of Al Azhar, Ali Goma'a, referred to Christians as "infidels"; in the same vein, Wagdi Ghoneim, a popular cleric and former US imam, called Copts "Crusaders" on Al Jazeera television, ...
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Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America (blog)
AmericasNewsNow.com » Greece braces for two-day general strike
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... strike begins in the debt-ridden country. Flights are grounded, offices and shops shut and public services severely disrupted. Workers say they are angry with the government's handling of the economy. Al Jazeera's Caroline Malone reports. ...
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Reports claim the capture of Gaddafi's son - Africa - Al Jazeera English
Conflicting reports emerge on detention of Motassim Gaddafi, one of the ... A National Transitional Council (NTC) official told the Reuters news agency that ... Revolutionary Council was quoted as saying: "[Motassim] was arrested today in Sirte. ... The first of a four-part investigation into a world of greed and recklessness that ...
english.aljazeera.net/news/.../10/2011101223155289606.html
Articles on Al-jazeera News Network is an Island of Freedom of ...
Al-jazeera News network has come under criticism for reporting too luridly on ... It has 40 million or so viewers in the Arab world, so it must be doing something right. ...channel to watch news as it unfolds on AL-jazeera News network today? ...
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Al Jazeera Reports on S.Korea's Broadcasting on ... - KBS WORLD
KBS World Servise ... Home > News > News > Politics ... Arab satellite TV broadcaster Al Jazeera has reported on the South Korean Unification Ministry's launch...
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Libya: Mutassim Gaddafi reported arrested - Thursday 13 October ...
The Guardian, UK and World news, User comments, Web ... But the report has not been confirmed by officials in Benghazi, and is being treated with ... Al- Jazeera's Evan Hill: ... "He was arrested today in Sirte," Colonel Abdullah Naker told Reuters on Wednesday. ...... Another "news" from tandem Al Jazeera - Reuters? ...
www.guardian.co.uk/.../libya-mutassim-gaddafi-reported-arres...
Govt spokesman denies reports of Sharaf's resignation | Al-Masry Al ...
Govt spokesman denies reports of Sharaf's resignation ... The BBC and Al Jazeera news channels reported that Sharaf said his ... From the brave new world ...
www.almasryalyoum.com/en/node/504009

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AFRICA News, Oct 19, 2011

A focused mission in Africa
Kansas City Star
Washington has training missions under way in several African countries. The latestmove is different in that it isn't confined to the borders of any one country. Moreover, it involves a specific military objective: Help find Joseph Kony, leader of the ...
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ABC World News, Oct 19, 2011

Carson Kressley Voted Off 'Dancing With the Stars' in Week 5 of Season 13
ABC News (blog)
Carson Kressley's obvious enthusiasm for his ballroom dance routines apparently couldn't make up for his lack of technical ability, and tonight the fashion guru was the latest star to get the boot from ABC's “Dancing With the Stars.” Soccer World Cup ...
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