U$/Iraq Government Limiting News Coverage

[Sabocat]

Arab stations in Iraq face curbs


The channels are accused of encouraging attacks on US troops
The US-appointed Iraq Governing Council says it has decided to limit the operations of two leading Arabic news channels for "encouraging terrorism".


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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_ea...ast/3131152.stm (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/3131152.stm)

[Zombie]

funny. now all they have to do is to ban all cable tv shows and movies advocating violence, sex, and drugs, and we're on our way to a better, cleaner, freedom-loving Western society!

actually, it's not funny at all, Al Jazeera is a highly respectable Arab news station, it's a shame to see it get slapped in the face like this by Uncle Sam...

[Marxist in Nebraska]

The Western Imperialists hate Al-Jazeera because they bother to show the dead bodies and devastated cities that are inevitable when imperialist powers have a penchant for bombing civilians to steal their country's oil.