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Al Jazeera ready to expand as it turns 10 |
2006-11-01 |
![]() Its second decade will see the repeatedly delayed launch of the English-language Al-Jazeera International on November 15, one of the station’s directors Mahmud Shamam told AFP on Tuesday. Al Jazeera International, whose launch was initially planned for 2005, but had to be put off partly for technical reasons, will transmit from four regional broadcast centers in Doha, Kuala Lumpur, London and Washington. Al Jazeera, often dubbed “the Arab CNN,” will also start a pan-Arab newspaper, based also in Doha, sources in the network said without specifying a launch date. |
Posted by:Steve White |
#2 Maybe as part of their expansion, they can do live remotes on the Iranian navy clock cleaning that is about to commence. |
Posted by: USN, ret. 2006-11-01 14:09 |
#1 Al Jazeera, often dubbed “the Arab CNN,” I thought CNN |
Posted by: Jack is Back! 2006-11-01 13:20 |