Iraq: Head of US-funded newspaper quits
Posted by Ruth Bayliss on May 5, 2004 at 10:23 AM
According to an article written by Lee Keath, that features on Boston.com/The Boston Globe, the head of US-funded Iraqi newspaper Al-Sabah has quit. Editor-in-chief Ismail Zayer said yesterday that he "was taking almost his entire staff with him because of American interference in the publication." The article writes that the editor and his team will today begin publishing a new newspaper called Al-Sabah Al-Jedid ("The New Morning")
Source: Boston.com /The Boston Globe and Associated Press
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