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لبنان: الإعلام ما بين الواقع و الأمنيات السياسية
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| One man's hero... |
| Posted on 18/07/2008 - 19:37 |
| While
most Western and Israeli media described Samir Kuntar as a terrorist
and a child killer, Lebanese politicians from all sides lined up to
bask in the glory of a national hero. MENASSAT's Saseen Kawzally
explores how Lebanon's media covered this week's controversial
prisoners exchange between Hezbollah and Israel. |  |
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الأرض بتتكلم عربي: او التاريخ ان حكى
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| The land speaks Arabic |
| Posted on 17/07/2008 - 20:22 |
| Palestinian
Maryse Gargour's film, The Land Speaks Arabic, took three awards at
this year's Documentary and Reportage awards presented by the
Mediterranean Center for Audiovisual Communication. MENASSAT caught up
with Gargour in Turin, Italy. |  |
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النساء، الإعلام والسياسة
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| Women, media and politics in Lebanon |
| Posted on 16/07/2008 - 18:15 |
| In
a country where over half of the population are women, Lebanon lacks
political representation even more than some of its other Arab
neighbors. MENASSAT's Simba Russeau looks at the roles women are
seeking to fulfill in Lebanon after the formation of a national unity
government last week. |  |
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من يخبر قصص الفقراء في سورية؟
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| Where the poor are concerned, Syrian media has nothing to report |
| Posted on 15/07/2008 - 18:38 |
| More
than 2 million Syrians live below the poverty line of two dollars a
day. But you would never know it from the Syrian media. Media analyst
Ruhada Abdoush explores how Syria's poor are perceived, and ignored, by
the media establishment. |  |
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| I want my Al Jazeera |
| Posted on 14/07/2008 - 21:12 |
| The
battle over diversity in the American media reached a head recently
through a debate in the town of Burlington, Vermont, over whether to
continue airing the award-winning news channel Al Jazeera English.
Jalal Ghazi of New America Media was there. |  |
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قناة الأقصى: ما بين الإرهاب والإعلام
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| Taking the war on terror to the media |
| Posted on 14/07/2008 - 20:01 |
| A
draft resolution in the U.S. Congress wants the White House to
designate the Hamas-affiliated Al-Aqsa TV station as a terrorist
organization. MENASSAT asked opinion makers in Gaza what, if anything,
the repercussions might be. |  |
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