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Bahrain is paying CNN international to create content that shows Bahrain in a favourable light
Russia Today ^ | Amber Lyon

Posted on 02/22/2013 9:27:51 AM PST by Mount Athos

(Click Link for Video content) Amber Lyon, former CNN reporter who lost her job as a consequence of reporting the truth about Bahraini governmental abuses, exposes how CNN international was payed to make documentaries that reflected well on the country.


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
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Former CNN employee says CNN international also taking money from other countries as well -- Georgia, Kazakhstan, Lebanon
1 posted on 02/22/2013 9:27:56 AM PST by Mount Athos
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Contract News Network


2 posted on 02/22/2013 9:56:55 AM PST by onedoug
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I use to subscribe to the Waqshington Post weekly decades ago.
They started running inserts about how benevolant and freaken wonderful Saudi f-ing Arabia was. I canceled and it was about then I understood that news folks is whores.


3 posted on 02/22/2013 10:07:49 AM PST by Joe Boucher ((fubo))
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didn't Saddam Hussein pay CNN for favorable publicity - propaganda
4 posted on 02/22/2013 11:56:24 AM PST by elpadre (AfganistaMr Obama said the goal was to "disrupt, dismantle and defeat al-hereQaeda" and its allies.)
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didn't Saddam Hussain pay CNN for favorable publicity - propaganda
5 posted on 02/22/2013 12:00:43 PM PST by elpadre (AfganistaMr Obama said the goal was to "disrupt, dismantle and defeat al-hereQaeda" and its allies.)
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