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Dimbleby: fearful BBC risks losing its way

13 May 09 | Comment, Middle East and North Africa, News and features, United Kingdom

The BBC Trust’s condemnation of Middle East editor Jeremy Bowen has the potential to cause serious damage to the corporation’s international standing, says Jonathan Dimbleby
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Pope condemns denial of Holocaust

11 May 09 | Index Index, Middle East and North Africa, minipost

Pope Benedict XVI has said the suffering of Holocaust victims must never be denied as he visited the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial in Jerusalem. Read more here

Israeli army singers caught in censorship row

29 Apr 09 | Index Index, Middle East and North Africa, minipost, News and features

A group of singers from the Israel Defence Forces has become embroiled in a censorship row after their performance in London was cancelled over fears the content was ‘political’. Read more here

Diplomats walk out of UN conference after Iranian ‘hate speech’

20 Apr 09 | Middle East and North Africa, News and features

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has accused Israel of being the ‘most cruel and racist regime’, sparking a walkout by angry Western diplomats at the UN Durban II conference on racism.
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