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Authorities moved swiftly to shut down coverage of pro-Morsi events such as this rally in Cairo. (AP/Hassan Ammar)

Al-Jazeera station raided, 3 others shut in Egypt

New York, July 3, 2013–Authorities in Egypt’s new military-run government raided Al-Jazeera’s Egyptian station today, disrupting its service, and shut down at least three stations supportive of Mohamed Morsi in a worrying series of moves that seemed designed to cut off coverage of pro-Morsi events, according to news accounts.

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Four Iraqi newspapers attacked by unknown assailants

The Baghdad offices of at least four independent daily newspapers were attacked on April 1, 2013, with the assailants destroying equipment and injuring several employees.

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