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39 Killed, Over 360 Injured In Anti-Tax Protest In Kenya: Rights Watchdog
At least 39 people have lost their lives in recent anti-government protests in Kenya against the new tax hike, reported Al Jazeera, citing the national rights watchdog.
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Protesters vs Cops In Jerusalem As Journalist's Coffin Heads For Burial
Violence erupted at a Jerusalem hospital Friday as the coffin containing the body of a dead journalist emerged ahead of burial, with Israeli police seeking to disperse Palestinian mourners, according to AFP reporters and TV images.
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Al Jazeera TV Chief In Sudan Arrested, 6 Killed In Protests
Sudanese security forces have arrested the bureau chief of Qatari-based Al Jazeera TV, the network said Sunday, a day after the latest crackdown on anti-coup protesters left at least six dead.
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Top Bangladeshi Photographer Arrested For "Provocative" Interview
Bangladesh police said Monday they arrested a prize-winning photographer for "provocative comments" in an Al Jazeera interview about protests by teenagers that have convulsed the country for over a week.
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Australia Summons Egyptian Diplomat to Protest Over Journalist's Jailing
Australia summoned a senior Egyptian diplomat on Tuesday to protest against the sentencing of an Australian reporter, one of three Al Jazeera journalists jailed for seven years by an Egyptian judge in a verdict that left his family "shattered".
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Egypt Frees Al Jazeera Journalist on Hunger Strike
Egypt's public prosecutor ordered the release on Monday on medical grounds of Al Jazeera journalist Abdullah Al-Shamy, who had been on hunger strike for more than 130 days in protest over his detention, a statement from the prosecutor's office said.
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In Egypt, thousands of Mohamed Morsi supporters march amid heavy security
Thousands of supporters of ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi marched through Cairo and cities across Egypt on Friday to demand his reinstatement, the movement's biggest show of defiance since hundreds of protesters were killed two weeks ago.
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Hafiz Saeed responds to $10 million bounty on Al Jazeera
Lashing out at the US for announcing a $10 million reward on his head, a combative Hafiz Mohammad Saeed today said Washington was "frustrated" with him for his countrywide protests against the resumption of North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) supplies and drone strikes.
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Egypt unrest: Journalists return to Cairo square, but threats remain
Live television footage of Cairo's central Tahrir Square resumed Friday, but it appeared that some foreign journalists were still being detained and fresh reports of attacks on reporters and news organizations suggested that the effort to stifle the flow of news out of Egypt had slowed but not ended. As over 100,000 protesters surged into the squar...
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Al-Jazeera says 6 journalists held in Egypt
The pan-Arab broadcaster Al-Jazeera said on Monday that six of its journalists have been detained in Egypt after authorities ordered the closure of the network's Cairo office.The Qatar-based network said the journalists are part of its English-language channel, a sister operation to the flagship Arabic service.The detentions come a day after Egypti...
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Al Jazeera's role in Arab world's protests
The protests rocking the Arab world this week have one thread uniting them: Al Jazeera, the Qatar-based satellite channel whose aggressive coverage has helped propel insurgent emotions from one capital to the next.Al Jazeera has been widely hailed for helping enable the revolt in Tunisia with its galvanizing early reports, even as Western-aligned p...
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39 Killed, Over 360 Injured In Anti-Tax Protest In Kenya: Rights Watchdog
At least 39 people have lost their lives in recent anti-government protests in Kenya against the new tax hike, reported Al Jazeera, citing the national rights watchdog.
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Protesters vs Cops In Jerusalem As Journalist's Coffin Heads For Burial
Violence erupted at a Jerusalem hospital Friday as the coffin containing the body of a dead journalist emerged ahead of burial, with Israeli police seeking to disperse Palestinian mourners, according to AFP reporters and TV images.
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Al Jazeera TV Chief In Sudan Arrested, 6 Killed In Protests
Sudanese security forces have arrested the bureau chief of Qatari-based Al Jazeera TV, the network said Sunday, a day after the latest crackdown on anti-coup protesters left at least six dead.
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Top Bangladeshi Photographer Arrested For "Provocative" Interview
Bangladesh police said Monday they arrested a prize-winning photographer for "provocative comments" in an Al Jazeera interview about protests by teenagers that have convulsed the country for over a week.
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Australia Summons Egyptian Diplomat to Protest Over Journalist's Jailing
Australia summoned a senior Egyptian diplomat on Tuesday to protest against the sentencing of an Australian reporter, one of three Al Jazeera journalists jailed for seven years by an Egyptian judge in a verdict that left his family "shattered".
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Egypt Frees Al Jazeera Journalist on Hunger Strike
Egypt's public prosecutor ordered the release on Monday on medical grounds of Al Jazeera journalist Abdullah Al-Shamy, who had been on hunger strike for more than 130 days in protest over his detention, a statement from the prosecutor's office said.
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In Egypt, thousands of Mohamed Morsi supporters march amid heavy security
Thousands of supporters of ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi marched through Cairo and cities across Egypt on Friday to demand his reinstatement, the movement's biggest show of defiance since hundreds of protesters were killed two weeks ago.
-
Hafiz Saeed responds to $10 million bounty on Al Jazeera
Lashing out at the US for announcing a $10 million reward on his head, a combative Hafiz Mohammad Saeed today said Washington was "frustrated" with him for his countrywide protests against the resumption of North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) supplies and drone strikes.
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Egypt unrest: Journalists return to Cairo square, but threats remain
Live television footage of Cairo's central Tahrir Square resumed Friday, but it appeared that some foreign journalists were still being detained and fresh reports of attacks on reporters and news organizations suggested that the effort to stifle the flow of news out of Egypt had slowed but not ended. As over 100,000 protesters surged into the squar...
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Al-Jazeera says 6 journalists held in Egypt
The pan-Arab broadcaster Al-Jazeera said on Monday that six of its journalists have been detained in Egypt after authorities ordered the closure of the network's Cairo office.The Qatar-based network said the journalists are part of its English-language channel, a sister operation to the flagship Arabic service.The detentions come a day after Egypti...
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Al Jazeera's role in Arab world's protests
The protests rocking the Arab world this week have one thread uniting them: Al Jazeera, the Qatar-based satellite channel whose aggressive coverage has helped propel insurgent emotions from one capital to the next.Al Jazeera has been widely hailed for helping enable the revolt in Tunisia with its galvanizing early reports, even as Western-aligned p...
