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China News Media Crackdown Continues

by Rob Gifford, NPR
March 9, 2011

China continues to crack down on foreign and domestic press in the wake of calls for a "Jasmine Revolution." One Canadian journalist was grilled at the police station — when one of the younger officers said he had been following the journalist's Twitter feed.

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  • All Things Considered, March 9, 2011
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