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      <title>Syria's media war</title>
      <description>An increasingly complex war of images and representations has been raging alongside the conflict on the ground.</description>
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      <title>US: Silencing news sources?</title>
      <description>After the seizure of AP's phone records, we ask if the US is still the land of the free for journalists and sources.</description>
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      <title>Bangladesh's 'blasphemy' divide</title>
      <description>Is freedom of speech at risk in the ongoing conflict between religious fundamentalists and secular voices in the media?</description>
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      <title>Iraq: 'Disciplining' the media</title>
      <description>We assess the country's factionalised media as Nouri al-Maliki's government shuts down 10 satellite TV stations.</description>
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      <title>Boston: When the media gets it wrong</title>
      <description>As journalists scrambled to cover the bombings, some reports hit embarrassing and even dangerous new lows.</description>
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      <title>Margaret Thatcher's final call</title>
      <description>Media coverage of the death of the former British leader has mirrored the divisions which marked her political life.</description>
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      <title>Bassem Youssef - No laughing matter</title>
      <description>After comedian is taken to court for insulting Egypt's president, we ask if Morsi is making a mockery of press freedom.</description>
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      <title>Of mediums and messages</title>
      <description>We look at the legacy of cultural icon Marshall McLuhan 50 years after his prophetic insights into the future of media.</description>
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      <title>Media mea culpas and the Iraq war</title>
      <description>With the war drums beating once again in the US over Iran, have the news media learned anything from the Iraq war?</description>
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      <title>Regulating a free press</title>
      <description>As the UK forms a regulatory body to curb the excesses of print journalists, we look at the future of the British press.</description>
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      <title>Hugo Chavez: Televising the revolution</title>
      <description>As Chavez turned the cameras on the Venezuelan people as well as himself, how will the media shape after his death?</description>
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      <title>The case of the US vs Bradley Manning</title>
      <description>Why have the US media shied away from covering  the source of the WikiLeaks material yet gouged on his information?</description>
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      <title>Bangladesh: The ghosts of 1971</title>
      <description>The country's independence war created divisions that persist to this day, in politics, religion and the media.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 02 Mar 2013 12:32:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Spies, secrets and Israeli media</title>
      <description>What does the mysterious case of Prisoner X reveal about Israeli censorship?</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 23 Feb 2013 08:55:54 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Game of drones</title>
      <description>What are the implications of US news outlets concealing the truth about drones in the interest of national security?</description>
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      <title>News media: The new frontline</title>
      <description>Is cyberspace becoming a battleground between media outlets in the West and a rising power in the Far East?</description>
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      <title>Iran's media: The new red lines</title>
      <description>Following the recent arrest of reporters, we examine the deteriorating state of journalism in election year Iran.</description>
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      <title>Mali's 'war without images'</title>
      <description>As violence in Mali continues, we examine why journalists are finding it increasingly difficult to cover the story.</description>
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      <title>Testing China's journalistic limits</title>
      <description>How much freedom of the press is China's new leadership willing to tolerate?</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2013 14:49:27 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Al Jazeera: Breaking into the US news market</title>
      <description>As Al Jazeera buys the US cable channel Current TV, what kind of journalism can it offer Americans?</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 12 Jan 2013 11:00:08 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Blowing the whistle on Obama's America</title>
      <description>Do the threats facing whistleblowers under Obama's presidency mean Americans know less about what their government does?</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 05 Jan 2013 10:40:15 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Syria: Battles fought, lives lost, lies told</title>
      <description>We look back at a year of coverage of a war that has claimed the truth as one of its casualties. </description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 29 Dec 2012 08:37:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Latin America's media battlefields</title>
      <description>From Argentina to Venezuela and Mexico, some of the year's most compelling media stories have come from one continent.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 22 Dec 2012 09:02:23 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Abandoning Private Manning</title>
      <description>Examining the issues behind the sparse media coverage of the Bradley Manning hearings in the US.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 15 Dec 2012 10:16:07 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Has Morsi borrowed Mubarak's playbook?</title>
      <description>The new Egyptian president's media strategy may be echoing that of his predecessor, but Egypt's media is fighting back.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2012 13:24:07 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Leveson and the politics of press regulation</title>
      <description>What is the future of British journalism and where does the Leveson report leave the Cameron government?</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2012 06:28:16 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The politics of conflict(ing) narratives</title>
      <description>A look at how media has presented Gaza as a short-term conflict and why in India freedom of speech is being challenged.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 25 Nov 2012 08:04:40 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The great China handover </title>
      <description>A look at how Chinese media constructs continuity in times of change and helps Beijing's soft power push in Africa.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 17 Nov 2012 12:54:48 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>US election fever</title>
      <description>Examining Barack Obama's re-election and the prospect of four more years of partisan journalism in a deeply divided US.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 10 Nov 2012 14:12:38 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Far East's changing media landscape</title>
      <description>A new age for Myanmar's media, deciphering North Korea's official message and investigative reporting in China.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 03 Nov 2012 09:09:48 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Mapping Iran's factionalised media</title>
      <description>The president's chief media guru is behind bars and Ahmadinejad is barred from visiting him, so what is afoot in Iran?</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 27 Oct 2012 09:18:43 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The fog of Syria's media war</title>
      <description>Examining the multifaceted propaganda battle over the future of Syria.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Oct 2012 09:24:40 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The gun and the press in Pakistan</title>
      <description>When teenager Malala Yousafzai was shot by the Taliban, Pakistan's media was warned to curb its coverage of the story.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 20 Oct 2012 06:43:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Somalia's war on journalism</title>
      <description>Exploring the media landscape in a country where going to work has become a life-and-death decision for reporters.</description>
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      <title>Controlling Iran's cyberspace</title>
      <description>With presidential elections coming up in 2013, the Iranian government is determined to win the information battle.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 06 Oct 2012 09:04:53 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Playing the Osama bin Laden card</title>
      <description>Has the White House selectively leaked classified information about the assassination to score political points?</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 15 Sep 2012 08:36:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Google and the video that enraged Muslims</title>
      <description>How did a film trailer that lived in well-deserved obscurity on Youtube turn into something altogether different?</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 22 Sep 2012 14:34:44 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Caught in Syria's propaganda war</title>
      <description>Are Middle Eastern news channels covering the Syrian crisis merely reflecting their own countries' foreign policies?</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2012 10:05:48 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The politics of telling the truth</title>
      <description>Why has the mainstream US media failed to get past the rhetoric of political ads during this presidential campaign?</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 08 Sep 2012 07:10:24 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Sex, lies and Wikileaks</title>
      <description>As once friendly news outlets report the Julian Assange story more critically, we ask if the media has lost the plot. </description>
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      <title>Is the media ignoring Sudan's uprising?</title>
      <description>As Sudan is witnessing its own version of the Arab Spring, we ask if the media has failed to keep up with the protests.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2012 07:05:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Egypt: Morsi, the military and the media</title>
      <description>The country's new civilian administration is fighting to establish its authority in a new media landscape.</description>
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      <title>Covering Libya's first post-Gaddafi elections</title>
      <description>As Libyans head to the polls, what are the challenges facing the country's fledgling independent media?</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2012 12:53:03 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Mexican media scandal </title>
      <description>As Mexicans head to the polls, critics accuse broadcaster Televisa of manipulating politicians, viewers and elections.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2012 08:49:19 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The propaganda behind Obama's drone war</title>
      <description>The campaign of drone strikes in Pakistan, Yemen and Somalia is one of the Obama administration's worst-kept secrets.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2012 12:01:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Egypt: The media's role in politics</title>
      <description>We examine Egypt's media and the politicians they are covering in the country's landmark election.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2012 11:51:23 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Listening in at the Leveson Inquiry</title>
      <description>The media scandal started with a single rogue reporter but is now tainting British governments, both past and present.</description>
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      <title>The citizen journalists challenging al-Assad</title>
      <description>The chilling story of the social media activist who dared to denounce the Syrian regime to a foreign media outlet.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 27 May 2012 12:51:16 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>China: Soft power or hard sell?</title>
      <description>As Chinese stories dominate global headlines, we examine one of the country's growing exports - the image of itself.</description>
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      <title>Au revoir Sarkozy, bienvenue Hollande</title>
      <description>Did Nicolas Sarkozy's tempestuous relationship with the French media contribute to his defeat at the polls?</description>
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      <description>Media outlets have multiplied in post-Ben Ali Tunisia, but with this plurality has come a whole new set of problems.</description>
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