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Mar 28, 2012

AL JAZEERA News, Mar 28, 2012

Syria crisis - live updates
The Guardian (blog)
11.23am: Several hundred Syrians fled across a border fence into Jordan last night, al-Jazeera reports – adding that most of them are now in Jordanian government custody: Any Syrians crossing into Jordan illegally must hand in their passports and IDs ...
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The Guardian (blog)
Syrian Expatriates Organization Reports that Syria's Ancient Sites and ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Youtube video posted by Al-Jazeera blogs.aljazeera.com/liveblog/al-madiq-citadel shows massive explosions and gunfire pummeling the walls of the citadel, which sits on a hill dating back from the 4th millennium BCE. The southern wall is reported to ...
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Divisions reported at Arab summit in Iraq
UPI.com
Al-Jazeera reports attendance at the summit was low. Qatar and Egypt were among the countries that didn't send representatives. In a historic move, Riyadh sent and envoy to Baghdad but al-Jazeera reported he was serving as a "non-resident" ambassador.
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Kuwait- Al Jazeera Steel dividend payment 15 pct
Middle East North Africa Financial Network
(MENAFN - Arab Times) Global Buyout Fund ("GBF") announced today that its 51% owned Al Jazeera Steel Products Company ("Al Jazeera"), which is a listed company on Muscat Securities Market, will distribute 15% in cash for the year 2011, ...
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Briefly World: Syrian forces, rebels clash inside Lebanon - World News Today!
San Francisco Luxury News
Al Jazeera decided not to air the video. KABUL: The Afghan defence ministry was locked down for two hours Tuesday after an intelligence report warned that the Kabul compound faced a threat of attack. Afghan officials said later thereport was false.
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'The riots haven't changed a thing'
Aljazeera.com
As an official report into the 2011 London riots is released, an angry, troubled generation is being ignored. London, United Kingdom - Daniel, an 18-year-old from Newham, in London's east end, has one regret. "I wish there was more time.
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Aljazeera.com
Syria accepts Annan peace plan, but clashes continue
msnbc.com (blog)
Regional English-language news channel Al-Jazeera has previously reportedan escalation in tensions along the border. It said residents claimed the Syrian military planted landmines close to inhabited areas while, in early October, a Syrian army tank ...
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Al Jazeera: Video filmed by Toulouse gunman did not meet code of ethics
Journalism.co.uk (blog)
The report on Al Jazeera's website states: “The video shows the attacks in chronological order, with audible gunshots and voices of the killer and the victims. But it does not show the face of the confessed murderer, Mohammed Merah, and it does not...
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Journalism.co.uk (blog)
News of the World: the changing face of news channels
DigitalTVEurope.net
While commercially-funded operations including CNN, BBC World News and Sky News all experienced audience spikes in the aftermath of Osama's death, their grip on news has been challenged by the growth of state-funded channels like Al Jazeera English and ...
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Reports indicate Toulouse gunman was French intelligence asset
World Socialist Web Site
Sarkozy, previously running far behind Socialist Party (PS) candidate François Hollande in next month's presidential elections, has benefited from massive media coverage after the attacks and now is catching up to Hollande in polls.
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AP Interview: French Shooter Had Split With Wife
NPR
Questions about a possible "third man" intensified after officials said Merah was not the one who mailed a USB key with video of his killings to the Al-Jazeeranews network. Merah's body will be sent Thursday from the southwest city of Toulouse to ...
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Al Jazeera Pledges Not To Broadcast Merah Footage
The Jewish Week
The edited footage was sent on a USB flash drive to Al Jazeera in Paris. Al Jazeera sent the drive to police on Monday, Reuters reported. The package reportedly was mailed to Al Jazeera on March 21, the day that police began their siege of Merah's ...
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News Corp accused of sabotaging rivals
Aljazeera.com
Australian government pledges to investigate reports that a Rupert Murdoch company cracked codes of rivals. Media giant News Corp has been accused of sabotaging its rivals by distributing pirated pay-TV smart cards to millions of customers around the ...
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Aljazeera.com
Ethiopia to host AU-mediated Sudan talks
Aljazeera.com
A Sudanese army spokesman told Al Jazeera on Wednesday that the situation was calm on the front where fighting had been occurring, and a Sudanese foreign ministry spokesman said that the country would not bomb South Sudanese positions.
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Aljazeera.com
Russia and China accelerate economic ties
Aljazeera.com
China, the world's second largest economy, and Russia, have rapidly increased their economic partnerships in recent years. Trade between Russia and China is expected to hit $100bn as the partnership between the two countries grows. Al Jazeera's Melissa ...
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Al-Jazeera says not to broadcast shooting images by Toulouse gunman
People's Daily Online
PARIS, March 27 (Xinhua) -- The pan-Arab Al-Jazeera TV channel said Tuesday it would not broadcast the images taken by Mohamed Merah, presumed killer of seven people in Toulouse and Montanban. Earlier in the day, French President Nicolas Sarkozy called ...
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Al-Jazeera: controversial 'Arab Spring' platform
The News International
Today, Al-Jazeera has more than 65 offices around the world and a global network of some 400 journalists. It offers 24-hour news channels in Arabic and English, a documentary channel, around a dozen sports channels, and a children's channel.
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Life After Guantánamo Bay: Jenifer Fenton Talks To Kuwaiti Ex-Prisoners For Al ...
Eurasia Review
... than it is today. In keeping the injustices of Guantánamo alive, I am grateful to Jen for meeting up with former prisoners to gain their insight into their experiences, and for writing the following article, which was published byAl-Jazeera.
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Neighbours to Confront Coup Leaders
AllAfrica.com
"It's the first show of public support," Al Jazeera's Hashem Ahelbarra,reporting from Bamako, said, adding that some people claimed it was choreographed by coup leader Amadou Sanogo. "He has to show the worldthat he's popular, that people love him, ...
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Al-Jazeera Not to Air Toulouse Video
THISDAY Live
The al-Jazeera TV channel has decided not to broadcast video material it has received that shows the attacks carried out by Toulouse gunman, Mohamed Merah. Officials at the Qatar-based channel announced the decision after a plea by French President ...
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Sarkozy to bar hard-line Muslim clerics in France
San Francisco Chronicle
Sarkozy said Monday he'd prevent Yusuf al-Qaradawi, a Muslim theologian with a widely watched Al Jazeera television program, from entering France for a conference next month. He called Tuesday on television stations not to broadcast the video of the ...
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French terror video nixed
New York Post
Al Jazeera said yesterday it would not broadcast videos made by an Islamist killer as he shot seven people. The 25-minute video recorded by Mohamed Merah during three separate shooting incidents in and around Toulouse was delivered to the Arab network ...
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New York Post
Arab League backs Annan Syria plan
Aljazeera.com
Al Jazeera's Zeina Khodr, reporting from Baghdad, said: "We heard the Iraqi foreign minister saying talks were positive, there was consensus and that Arab foreign ministers reached draft resolution on Syria." "It basically endorses the peace plan ...
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Aljazeera.com
Olympic security review after France attacks
Florida Today
But police are looking for possible accomplices, and suspicions grew that he had help when it turned out an apparent video of the attacks sent to theAl-Jazeera news network was not sent by Merah. French officials say Merah moved in extremist Muslim ...
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Roundup: Syria's al-Assad accepts UN cease-fire proposal
CNN (blog)
Afghan authorities arrested sixteen Afghan soldiers yesterday after eleven vests packed with explosives (al-Jazeera), allegedly for suicide bombers, were found inside the Ministry of Defense headquarters. INDIA: A Tibetan exile in New Delhi (CNN), ...
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Qatar refuses US strike on Iran from its territory
Jerusalem Post
COM STAFF Qatar said Wednesday it opposes any military strike on Iran, and will not allow the United States to launch an attack from its soil, Al Jazeera reported. "We will not accept any aggressive action against Iran from Qatar," Qatari Foreign ...
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Mohammed Merah: Monsters Are Real
International Business Times
Merah, too, supposedly starred in his own “horror movie” – according to reports, the Al Jazeera news agency possesses a copy of a video that Merah himself filmed of his own horrific killings. After much protest from the president of France, ...
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International Business Times
Over a Year Later, Fukushima's Radiation Is Still Fatal
Gizmodo
Al Jazeera reports "One of Japan's crippled nuclear reactors still has fatally high radiation levels and much less water to cool it than officials had estimated, according to an internal examination that renews doubts about the plant's stability," ...
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37 killed in two days of unrest in Libya
Independent Online
By SAPA Tripoli - Two days of tribal clashes in southern Libya have left 37 people dead, a news report said. Around 120 were injured when fighting broke out between members of the African Tabu tribe and two Arab tribes, news broadcaster Al Jazeera ...
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Independent Online
Al Jazeera: The Year News Went Wild | Al Akhbar English
By Adel
Published Wednesday, March 28, 2012. For over a decade, Al Jazeera set the standard for news networks in the Arab world, but as the Qatari government's foreign policy role grew in the region so did its manipulation of its most effective media asset. ... activists who provide the station with news. He said that given that “Al Jazeera's reporters in Syria are committed to editorial standards, objective and fair reporting, and presenting different points of view, I invite them to visit my village.
Al Akhbar English
News Corp. Considers Launching U.S. Sports Network to Rival ...
By The Gaffer
The news of News Corp. considering the launch of a US sports network comes at an interesting time in the industry. Al Jazeera is being touted as a threat toNews Corp.'s domination of Premier League coverage in the UK and Europe, where ...
Premier League blog, soccer news...
World News - Reports: Mali president 'safe,' rebels on move after coup
First for breaking news and analysis: Compelling world news stories from msnbc. com ... of President Amadou Toumani Toure, Al Jazeera newsagency reported.
worldnews.msnbc.msn.com/_.../10817509-reports-mali-presid...
Senegal opposition celebrates election win - Africa - Al Jazeera ...
Amadou Sall, a spokesman for Wade, told the Reuters news agency: "It is the whole country that ... "We have shown to the world that our democracy is mature. ... Al Jazeera's Andrew Simmons, reporting from Dakar, said: "A lot of people could not ... The question now is how will Macky Sall turn this win into political power.
www.aljazeera.com/news/africa/.../2012325215047179839.ht...
News Bulletin - 09:30 GMT update - YouTube
The main headlines on Al Jazeera English, featuring the latest news andreports from around the ... ABC World News Now 20 Years: Overnight Breaking News ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=SX7ClXyw-JA
Wadah Khanfar: a new journalism for a new Arab world - video ...
He suggests the current 'chaos' of news channels could develop into a more mature, .... Well, alJazeera's post journalism is certainly being put to the testtoday in ... How about reporting the resignations at Ajljazeera over their appaling ...
www.guardian.co.uk/.../wadah-khanfar-new-journalism-arab-...
Jewish & World News: Report: Al Jazeera receives videos allegedly ...
Top Jewish News Happening Now, And World News That's Worth a WOW.Report: Al Jazeera receives videos allegedly filmed by Toulouse gunman · Email This ...
worldjewishnews.blogspot.com/.../report-al-jazeera-receives-vi...
Official: Killer didn't send French attack video ... - USA Today
World Home · War Casualties ... Another official said the envelope sent to Al-Jazeera contained a Wednesday ... in the public domain, its news channels will not be broadcasting any of its contents," the broadcaster said in a statement. ... To report spam or abuse, click the "X" in the upper right corner of the comment box.
www.usatoday.com/news/world/story/2012-03-27/.../1
Watchdog Tied to White House Linked to Al-Jazeera - Jewish World ...
Media Watchdog with Ties to White House Linked to Al-Jazeera ... fire for its overt anti-Semitic rhetoric, has links to Al-Jazeera, The Daily Caller reported.... fellow and former AIPAC staffer who is now intensely critical of the pro-Israel lobby, ... He called Fox News “a very, very dangerous force in the United States” and Fox ...
www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/153907
Cheat Sheet - The Daily Beast
ABC News reports that the lead homicide investigator on the Trayvon Martin case ... into phone hacking allegations at the now-defunct News of The Worldtabloid. ... the ridiculousness of this statement “in a world where al Qaeda is so clearly ..... Al Jazeera said on Monday that it had received video footage that appears to be ...
www.thedailybeast.com/cheat-sheets/2012/.../cheat-sheet.html
Toulouse Shootings: Mohammed Merah Sent Killings Video To Al ...
The AFP news agency has reported that investigators believe an accomplice sent a montage of footage to Al Jazeera in Paris on Monday. The police source told ...
news.sky.com/home/world-news/article/16196853
Footage filmed by French gunman sent to Al Jazeera - police | World ...
News by Country · Top News ... An Al Jazeera employee contacted by Reuters confirmed the report. ... Operation Somalia: The U.S., Ethiopia andnow Kenya ...
af.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idAFBRE82P10Q20120326
Friday 18 January
5:30 Tomorrow Today. 6:00 Al Jazeera News. Live, breaking and in-depthnews from Al Jazeera. 6:30 Euromaxx ... 3:30 Al Jazeera Special report. 4:00 Al Jazeera ... Journalists from around the world share their views on their home. countries ...
www.ctv.co.nz/uploads/1/0/.../ctv_schedule_march_24-30.doc
Quest for truth in Arab media wars — RT
Employees of the English-language satellite news channel Al Jazeera work in the control room 12.03 ... Reports about hundreds of dead and wounded coming from Syria on a daily basis has become ... TRENDS: Arab worldprotests Syria unrest ... Army officials are now looking for the person who filmed and posted the clip.
www.rt.com/news/arab-channels-media-wars-279/
Developing Media | Opinion | The Harvard Crimson
Global news has been traditionally dominated by powerful, oligopolistic Western ... often be praised for their high quality news coverage and investigative reporting, ... of developing world and now established newsservices, like Al Jazeera, ...
www.thecrimson.com/article/2012/3/.../developing-local-medi...
Ethiopian Abused in Lebanon Said to Have Committed Suicide ...
The newspaper reported that Mr. Mahfouz was briefly arrested last week, “but was ... According to Al-Jazeera, the television station in Lebanon used the license ...
thelede.blogs.nytimes.com/.../abused-domestic-worker-said-to-...
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ABC World News, Mar 28, 2012

ABC News Radio Announces a Live Town Hall with Robin Roberts “Race and Justice ...
ABC News (blog)
The town hall will be broadcast live on ABC News Radio affiliates through Cumulus Media Networks and will be live streamed on ABCNews.com and Goodmorningamerica.com on Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at 7:00PM ET. Hill Harper is an actor known for his role ...
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