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The list of the governments that have persecuted journalists

The Washington Post hails those reporters who face grave danger from the Taliban and the governments of Cuba, Uganda, Zimbabwe and the U.S.
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  • Friday, November 21, 2008 03:46 PM

    < snark > Finally, Obama makes bloggers happy < /snark >

    http://powerlineblog.com/archives/2008/11/022123.php

    November 21, 2008 Posted by Paul [Mirengoff] at 3:04 PM

    [...] CNN also reports that retired Marine Gen. Jim Jones has emerged as President-elect's leading choice to become the national security adviser. I [agree] with Jim Geraghty's view that this would be a good sign.

    JOHN [Hinderaker] adds: More good news: Obama reportedly will name Tim Geithner of the New York Federal Reserve as Treasury Secretary. If that report is right, it's an excellent appointment. [...]

    - - Power Line Blog

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