Posts Tagged ‘state-television’

Queen’s Irish tour ‘game-changer’

Tuesday, December 27th, 2011

Prime Minister David Cameron tells Irish state television that the Queen’s visit to the Republic of Ireland earlier this year was a “game-changer” in Anglo-Irish relations.

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Iran Shows U.S. Drone on TV, and Lodges a Protest

Thursday, December 8th, 2011

Iran state television displays what it describes as the RQ-170 spy sentinel drone that was found in Iranian territory last week.

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Gadhafi: ‘We will not surrender’

Tuesday, June 7th, 2011

Libyan state television showed images Tuesday of destroyed buildings, damaged studios and satellite vehicles — saying it was the aftermath of a NATO airstrike that allegedly hit its facilities in Tripoli.

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Gaddafi Taunts NATO in New Tape

Friday, May 13th, 2011

Is Gaddafi playing hide and seek? Audio remarks believed to be recorded by the dictator were broadcast on Libyan state television on Friday, Reuters reports, in which Gaddafi can be heard taunting NATO. “I tell the cowardly crusader [NATO] that I live…

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VIDEO: Gaddafi appears on Libyan state TV

Wednesday, May 11th, 2011

Libyan state television has shown footage of Col Muammar Gaddafi said to be filmed on Wednesday 11 May.

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VIDEO: Gaddafi appears on Libyan state TV

Wednesday, May 11th, 2011

Libyan state television has shown footage of Col Muammar Gaddafi said to be filmed on Wednesday 11 May.

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Gbagbo Loyalists Regain Ground in Ivory Coast

Saturday, April 9th, 2011

Laurent Gbagbo remained under siege at his residence, but his forces took back territory and recaptured state television and radio from Alassane Ouattara’s supporters.

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Bahrain orders state of emergency

Tuesday, March 15th, 2011

The king of Bahrain has declared a state of emergency for three months, starting immediately, state television reports.

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Cuba Gives 15-Year Prison Term to American

Saturday, March 12th, 2011

A government contractor, Alan Gross, was sentenced for crimes against the state, Cuban state television reported.

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Cuba Gives 15-Year Prison Term to American

Iran frees 2 German journalists

Saturday, February 19th, 2011

Prison sentences have been dropped against two German journalists charged with espionage in Iran for interviewing the son and lawyer of a woman condemned to die by stoning, Iranian state television reported Saturday.

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VIDEO: Protesters target Egypt’s state TV

Friday, February 11th, 2011

Protesters have surrounded Egyptian state television, Nile TV on the 18th day of protests.

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Explosion at Israel-Egypt Gas Pipeline, State TV Says

Saturday, February 5th, 2011

Saboteurs blew up a pipeline that runs through Egypt’s North Sinai and supplies gas to Israel, state television and other sources reported on Saturday.

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Egypt President Bows to Demands

Tuesday, February 1st, 2011

After all that, he listened. On the eight day of protests against his regime, Egypt President Hosni Mubarak vowed not to seek re-election in a state television address on Tuesday. He promised “to ensure the peaceful transition of power,” according to…

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State TV in Egypt Offers Murky Window Into Power Shift

Tuesday, February 1st, 2011

Viewers state television in Egypt did not see people fleeing the country or the hundreds of thousands of protesters, including one holding up a sign saying, “No to the lying Egyptian media.”

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State TV in Egypt Offers Murky Window Into Power Shift

Defiant Mubarak shows no sign of changing course

Saturday, January 29th, 2011

CAIRO – For three decades, President Hosni Mubarak has relied heavily on a robust, repressive security force to ensure his rule. The unapologetic message he delivered on state television early Saturday gave no sign that he was shifting course.

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