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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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    The Bush Pardons

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    By Scott Horton
    November 22, 3:22 PM
    The Bush Pardons

    http://harpers.org/archive/2008/11/hbc-90003905

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