Al Jazeera
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Snapchat blocks Al Jazeera at Saudi government's request
Speed Read Social media app caught in diplomatic dispute between Saudi Arabia and Qatar
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Israel announces plans to close Al Jazeera offices
Speed Read Communications minister accuses network of supporting terrorism and says 'democracy has limits'
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Al Jazeera: Free speech or a voice for extremists?
In Depth Saudi Arabia wants the Qatari-funded news agency closed, but critics say they are simply trying to silence an opponent
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The spy cables: five things we have learnt so far
In Depth Leaked documents from Al Jazeera reveal unprecedented look into the world of international espionage
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Egypt: Al Jazeera journalists released from prison
Speed Read Mohamed Fahmy and Baher Mohamed freed on bail after spending more than a year in Egyptian jail
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Peter Greste: why Al-Jazeera journalist was freed in Egypt
Speed Read Australian correspondent says he will now fight to win the release of his two colleagues from jail
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CIA torture report: how did the Middle Eastern press react?
In Depth It provoked soul-searching in Britain and the US, but many Arabic news sources ignored the report
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Gaza: Al Jazeera blames Israel as bureau comes under fire
Speed Read Al Jazeera says Israel was behind 'targeted shots' but IDF denies responsibility
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Egypt sentences Al Jazeera journalists to seven years
Speed Read Three reporters found guilty of supporting the Muslim Brotherhood and spreading false news
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Egypt: journalists in court on 'absurd' terrorism charges
Speed Read Al Jazeera accused of being a 'mouthpiece of Islamists' as terrorism trial gets underway
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