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Al-Jazeera English hits airwaves to take on Western giants AFP via Yahoo! News
Al-Jazeera's English-language news channel has hit the airwaves with a heavyweight cast of presenters and the ambition to compete with Western broadcasting giants.
A different take on the news Sydney Morning Herald
Al-Jazeera's English-language channel began operation today.
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Al Jazeera English channel hits airwaves Gulf Times
DOHA: Al Jazeera’s English-language news channel hit the airwaves yesterday with a heavyweight cast of presenters and the ambition to compete with Western broadcasting giants.
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Talking Points Alibi
In “The Real Side†["Now Starring in the People's Republic of Albuquerque!" Oct. 26-Nov. 1], I wrote about the curious coincidence of Albuquerque attracting former leaders of The Black Panther Party, EarthFirst! and The Weather Underground.
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Al-Jazeera English hits airwaves Middle East Online
Satellite news channel says its launch ushers news era in international news as it takes on Western giants.
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Al Jazeera, wide angle Calendarlive.com
WASHINGTON — Al Jazeera, praised for confronting the Middle East's oft-coddled ruling regimes and criticized for bringing viewers regular updates from Osama bin Laden's cave, says it is launching its new English-language international network today.
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main Kavkaz Center
If I were to announce that a Muslim country, slightly smaller than the size of Iran - but still three times the size of France - blessed with bountiful oil reserves, a rich culture and a long attachment to Islam, was suffering brutal torment, one would justly be disturbed.
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Israeli army blasts home of Hamas MP The Scotsman
ISRAEL'S army killed eight Palestinians yesterday, two of them while blowing apart a house belonging to a woman Hamas MP, after concluding a violent six-day incursion into the town of Beit Hanoun in its biggest operation in the Gaza Strip in a year.
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Fun Language Products for the whole family Scoop.co.nz
Until recently in NZ, learning a second language was something you did at High School or at a Night School, and the thought of a preschooler learning a language, was indeed, foreign.
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IFEX Communiqué Vol 15 No 44 Scoop.co.nz
The IFEX Communiqué is the weekly newsletter of the International Freedom of Expression eXchange (IFEX), a global network of 72 organisations working to defend and promote the right to free expression. IFEX is managed by Canadian Journalists for Free Expression (www.cjfe.org).