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Thursday, June 06, 2019



New Fisk

The final punishment of Julian Assange reminds journalists their job is to uncover what the state keeps hidden
We fought for liberty, freedom and independence on D-Day. But what happened to these promises in the Middle East?

Posted by Idiot/Savant at 6/06/2019 12:11:00 PM

Labels: Press Freedom, Robert Fisk

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