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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 03:53 AM

    Sweet Jesus!

    American hypocrisy knows no bounds at all.

    Imagine those other "totally bad people" holding a man without evidence of wrongdoing! Just imagine.

    Now just try to imagine Americans doing it --- oh, wait. Never mind.

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