Letter From Alhurra’s Parent Company—And Our Response
The Middle East Broadcasting Network, parent company to Alhurra, has sent us a response to our investigation of the U.S.-government funded Arabic channel. Here is their letter -- and our response.
Update: The complete 2004 cable from the U.S. diplomats in Cairo is now posted.
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1 comments
hartman_john
Aug. 10, 2008, 9:46 p.m.
It reads as though both Alhurra and Pro Publica play fast and loose with the “facts.” That said, Alhurra needs, like all taxpayer-funded organizations need, to have their feet held to the fire.
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