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.
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.
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.
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.
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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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.
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.
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.
IFEX Communiqué Vol 15 No 44 Scoop.co.nz
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