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Guinea-Bissau expels journalist; another flees into hiding

Authorities in Guinea-Bissau have expelled a journalist whose news outlet had covered former prime minister Carlos Gomes Junior, seen here voting in a 2012 election he was favored to win, but lost. (AFP/Issouf Sanogo)

New York, November 1, 2012--The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns Monday's decision by authorities in Guinea-Bissau to expel Portuguese journalist Fernando Teixeira Gomes from the country in connection with his critical coverage of the transitional government.

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November 1, 2012 3:47 PM ET | | Also in Português
Tags: António Aly Silva, Blogger, Carlos Gomes Junior, Expelled, Fernando Teixeira Gomes, Internet, João Pereira da Silva, Nuno Santos, Radiotelevisão Portuguesa
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