U.S. television network falters in its Mideast mission

By Craig Whitlock / The Bulletin
June 24, 2008

CAIRO, Egypt — The Egyptian bureau of al-Hurra, an Arabic-language network financed by the U.S., boasts a spectacular view of the Nile River and the capital’s bustling streets. But inside, all is quiet.

The bureau’s satellite link was unplugged with little....

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