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Al Jazeera: Networks
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A few paces away from the newsroom is the corner office of Mohamed Jasem Al Ali, Al Jazeera's managing director. Al Ali strides around his office, his thoub flowing and white kaffiyeh held on his head by black cords, pointing out some of the dozens of plaques, trophies, and framed certificates jamming the sill along two walls. He points to citations from the Netherlands, Germany, Lebanon, Egypt, and Russia, clearly proud of the honors his satellite network has garnered in barely five years.
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It’s true, you can get a good helping of Al Jazeera English online these days. The network struck a deal with YouTube and now has a substantial presence on that video-sharing site. Mostly what you see there are its longform programs, including “Listening Post,” which might be the best media-critique program in English anywhere.
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Snippets of a purported new video clip of al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden appeared on the web on Friday, shortly after the clip was broadcast on the Arabic language Al-Jazeera TV network. Your security is not in the hands of Kerry or Bush or al-Qaida.
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CNN forged an affiliation with Al Jazeera in the weeks following September 11. ABC News, the BBC, and the German market leader ZDF ... have signed contracts with the network in recent months.
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