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... . From the technology perspective, there are many barriers to achieving this. Mustafa: You see glimpses of this already though. When journalists were expelled from Iran during the most recent elections, the vast majority of footage that came out of the country was shot by civilians using camera ...
'Newsweek' reporter faces Iran trial: lawyer

... he participated in a Western media effort to promote irresponsible reporting in Iran."Scores of journalists and reformist politicians were arrested following President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's disputed re-election, which triggered mass protests in Iran and charges of voter fraud.In addition to ...
Iran shuts down reformist newspaper

... critical of Ahmadinejad, who is widely expected to stand for re-election in a June 2009 presidential election.In its latest issue published on Saturday ... in double-digit inflation. Reformists also accuse him of isolating Iran with his hardline stance and rhetoric in the country's dispute with the West ...
Iran orders paper director's arrest for 'insulting' president

... of the Mahdi, and he has already come under fire by clerics over his remarks.Earlier this year, Iran's former top nuclear negotiator Hassan Rowhani complained ... Mehdi Karroubi, who was Iran's parliament speaker from 2000 to 2004 and a rival of Ahmadinejad in the 2005 presidential election.Haghshenas ...
Iran orders closure of Al Arabiya's Tehran bureau

Iran has ordered the closure of Al Arabiya’s Tehran bureau until further notice, the Dubai-based Arab satellite station reported ... Amhedinejad that have left at least 21 dead.Meanwhile, the BBC confirmed on Sunday that Iran has asked its correspondent in Tehran to leave the country."With regret, Jon ...
Iran bans newspaper critical of president

... 25 percent annually.Tehran Emrooz last week published a special issue on the third anniversary of Ahmadinejad's election that included articles about the government's economic record, Press TV said.Although Iran says it allows free speech, journalists say they have to tread carefully to avoid being ...
Iranian moderate daily relaunched

... path ahead. Political camps and groups, especially those in power and the ones seeking it need to increase their tolerance to overcome obstacles on this way," he added.Iran's moderate press burgeoned in the early years of the reformist presidency of Mohammad Khatami from 1997 to 2005 but was then ...
Rod Liddle thinks I'm evil

... -gnashingly xenophobic.And then, somewhat surprisingly, he said: “But I am not sure I do think it is a good thing that Dubai is trying to modernise; to be honest, I think I prefer Iran, which has at least kept a vague nod to the redistributive impulse of Islam. Nor is it a philanthropic gesture [in ...
The world’s fastest city

... behold, Washington now kind of likes what is happening here. Now it wants to sort of co-opt it a little bit and it wants to hold Dubai up as a model, especially to Iran, as the right way to develop and the right way to develop nuclear power. But Dubai’s wild growth had absolutely nothing to do with ...
Wild Wadah

... At the time of writing, Al Jazeera and other news channels and media outlets are facing tight restrictions on reporting from Iran in the wake of the country's disputed presidential election. Video footage of protestors on the streets of Tehran is reaching ...
AB.com's most popular stories of 2008

... high-rise towers across Dubai after an earthquake tremor hit the UAE. The quake’s epicentre, measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale, was in southern Iran about 316km from Abu Dhabi, but strong tremors were felt in the UAE. The tremors were felt most strongly in the Northern Emirates with the aftershock ...
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