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Nambe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 12:34 PM Original message |
Iraq Closes Al-Jazeera Office Indefinitely |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. One of the first things dictatorships do |
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Paradise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 12:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. They close 'em, we just buy 'em! |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 04:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. Eventuyally only the approved message gets out. |
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LauraK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-04 11:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
25. There is so little AP or Reuters reports from the war. |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. Hello, we're your local friendly thought-police. |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. thank goodness Iraq is free |
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LauraK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. Al-Jazeera is a moderate souce! Bad move. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
6. really no problem for al-zizzy |
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realFedUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
7. Did anyone watch NOW last night? |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 03:56 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. I hardly ever miss "NOW" I was impressed with Phil Robertson |
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realFedUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 04:44 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. amen |
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Snellius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
8. Let freedom reign! |
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American liberal (915 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 02:22 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. yeah, sounds like Bush's logic is working there, too! |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
9. democracy, export version.... |
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pinniped (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
10. Are they not accurately reporting or something? |
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wrang_wrang (100 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
11. "Let Freedom Reign!" |
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pinniped (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 02:29 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Monkey's cage handler just told him to try and write that line... |
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allemand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
14. This op-ed appeared two months ago and at the time I thought |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
15. Must be waiting 'till GE, Time/Warner, or the like purchase it! |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
16. Let Freedom Ring! |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
17. Al-Jazeera outraged at ban extension as Iraq seals its Baghdad office |
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Darranar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
18. More "freedom" in Iraq! n/t |
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miss_kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
21. that's US-style democracy for ya! and we've only had to kill |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
22. It's not like al-Jazeera isn't used to dictatorships acting this way. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-04 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
24. I guess it's not like the press doesn't face government games everywhere. |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
26. if Iraq becomes any MORE "free," they'll need perpetual martial law. |
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LauraK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 12:37 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Vietnam was only divided by politics, if that. |
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Matilda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-07-04 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
28. Ah ... Democracy is so sweet. |
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