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Archive for June, 2006

Journalist Alleges US Deliberately Targetted Al Jazeera in Afghanistan

Committee to Protect Journalists is deeply troubled by allegations contained in author Ron Suskinds new book, The One Percent Doctrine, that U.S. forces deliberately targeted Al-Jazeeras Kabul bureau in November 2001. On November 13, a hectic day when Kabul fell to the Northern Alliance and there were celebrations in the streets of the city, a [...]

The next community radio licensing round

The first round of licensing community radio services is drawing to a close. This has been a very successful round, with 93 licence awards made so far. A diverse range of services is now starting to operate in communities all around the UK. Community radio is tailored to the needs of the target community, involving [...]