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Breaking Barriers or Burning Bridges? - The Al-Jazeera Story
Title: Breaking Barriers or Burning Bridges? - The Al-Jazeera Story
Category: Society & Culture / Education
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Breaking Barriers or Burning Bridges? - The Al-Jazeera Story
The Al-Jazeera phenomenon
The Qatar-based television news station Al-Jazeera ('the island') was established by the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, in November 1996. The Sheikh took power in 1995 at age 44 by coup, ousting his own father. As part of his sweeping changes Al- Jazeera was commissioned with a start-up grant of 7 million.
The network was resurrected from the ashes of a failed venture between the BBC and Saudi Arabia. With its polished productions; …showed first 75 words of 1647 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1647 total…for Democracy? Washington Report on Middle East Affairs. Volume: 21. Issue: 7. September-October 2002, Pg. 66.
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Vesely, M., Al Jazeera Kicks Up a Sandstorm: The Middle East. July-August 2002. Pg.10, copyright Gale Group.
Zednik, R., Inside Al Jazeera, Columbia Journalism Review. Volume: 40. Issue: 6. March-April 2002. Pg. 44, copyright 2002 Columbia University, Graduate School of Journalism.
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