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Foreign Reporters’ Group Fights Israeli Prohibition on Entering Gaza

Posted by fcnadmin on Wed, 11/19/2008 - 03:51

An association representing international news organizations is campaigning for an end to an unusual Israeli policy barring foreign reporters from entering Gaza that has lasted for almost two weeks.
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Canadian Journalist Freed in Afghanistan

Posted by fcnadmin on Sun, 11/09/2008 - 15:18


Afghan kidnappers held a Canadian journalist for four weeks blindfolded in an underground cave in which she could barely stand, the journalist said in a videotape released Sunday.
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CNN Courts Newspapers With New Wire Service

Posted by fcnadmin on Fri, 11/07/2008 - 15:43

CNN is courting newspapers -- and possibly competing with The Associated Press -- with a new wire service the cable network plans to launch soon, with plans for an all-expenses-paid, three-day summit in December to show off its news gathering capabilities.
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Mexico Says U.S. Journalist Was Killed by a Protester

Posted by fcnadmin on Tue, 10/21/2008 - 21:18

Readers will be required to register an account with The New York Times
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Some Papers in Financial Trouble Are Leaving the A.P. to Cut Costs

Posted by fcnadmin on Mon, 10/20/2008 - 19:33


For most of its 137-year history, The Columbus Dispatch has carried articles and images from The Associated Press. Like most big American newspapers, it supplements the work of its own staff with dozens of items daily from The A.P. That may end soon.
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