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Taliban Partnership: If You Can't Beat Them, Join Them? Foreign Affairs editor James Hoge argues that the US needs reliable partners in Afghanistan in order to achieve success. He suggests that Karzai has thus far been a disappointment, and to meet the 2011 withdrawal deadline, the US will need to work with unlikely partners like the Taliban.
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President of Edelman Washington and ICFJ Board Member Robert Rehg has been named a “Titan of PR” in an article from the May 2010 issue of Washington Life Magazine.
According to the magazine, Rob is one of the “powerhouses [who] give voice to some of the world’s most important companies, countries, and people.”
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MEXICO CITY — Billionaire businessman Carlos Slim joined academics and human rights advocates on Monday in demanding a renewed national commitment to a free press and an end to attacks on journalists.
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Baucau, Timor-Leste – The Baucau Regional Media House or Uma Media Rejional, was today officially inaugurated, more than one year after it started serving the media in the eastern districts of Lautem, Viqueque, and Baucau, in early 2008.
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Watch this May 15, 2009 interview with Patrick Butler on "Foro Interamericano," Voice of America on press freedom in Venezuela. (In Spanish)
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Nearly 100 people came to celebrate the launch of www.timortoday.com, a news service dedicated to informing the people of Timor-Leste. Read local coverage of the launch ceremony from the Timor Post. This article is written in Tetum.
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ICFJ recently celebrated the launch of www.timortoday.com, a weekly news service with 30-minute videocasts, aimed to inform the people of Timor-Leste. Read coverage of the launch ceremony from a local publication Diario Nacional. This article is written in Tetum.
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Ugandan human rights reporter Frank Nyakairu received the 2008 Knight International Journalism Award from the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) in November. As a correspondent in East Africa, Nyakairu is a voice for victims of genocide, rape and other violent offenses stemming from wars in the region. He also serves as the chairman of the Forum for African Investigative Reporters, and as a coach to budding reporters.
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Citizen Journalism, just like social networking, has always been around. Now instead of relying solely on Word of Mouth storytelling we are able to record ideas, thoughts, research and sometimes unfortunately speculation, through a photo lens, a microphone, a blog publishing platform, or an Internet radio show.
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