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Italy and press freedomSubmitted by Ferdinando Giugliano on October 21, 2009 - 12:13 AM
Not quite the World Cup One can certainly not be World Champion in everything, but, however you look at it, the 49th place occupied by Italy in the 2009 Press Freedom Index by Reporters Sans Frontiers is no good news. We invite our readers to submit blogs similar to those posted on the website by our researchers. If you have strong views about journalism and politics that you'd like to share, submit your writing to us by emailing janice.winter@axessjournalism.com Comments (0)Post a CommentPlease allow some time for our editors to approve your comment after posting. |
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