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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 09:56 PM

    Maybe Obama was threatened

    In trying to understand Obama's actions toward the c.i.a., one can never afford to assume that threats were not made.

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