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December 9, 2008       Share:    

Source: http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1227702451480&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

PA Accuses Al-Jazeera of Favoring Hamas

[Jerusalem Post] Khaled Abu Toameh - The PA has banned Al-Jazeera from Mahmoud Abbas' compound in Ramallah after the TV station failed to carry a live broadcast of a speech by Abbas to the PLO Central Council. Instead, the station broadcast live from Damascus, where Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal was addressing a conference of radical groups. PA officials accused Al-Jazeera of being biased in favor of Hamas, noting that this was not the first time that the station had served as a platform for Hamas and other radical Islamic groups. Seven Palestinian reporters have been arrested by Abbas' security forces in the past few months for allegedly expressing sympathy with Hamas.

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