iht.com — The BBC said Friday its Russian-language FM broadcasts have been taken off the air by its Moscow distributor, which said its programs were "foreign propaganda." Critics say Putin's government has stifled media freedoms and quashed political opposition as part of a broader effort to increase Kremlin control over Russian political life.
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fatesdefianceAug 19, 2007
Last I checked, telling someone to "love it or leave it" is protected speech too. And I tend to agree with it--if you don't love America, you damn well should leave.
ugliejoshAug 19, 2007
Pay for me to move and I will.I'd prefer Luxembourg, but Canada will do.
duncxAug 19, 2007
It is ironic as Al Jazeera were set up by a couple of guys who worked for an organisation wholly funded by the British Foreign Office, and that organisation is... wait for it... the BBC World Service.
ghostcowAug 19, 2007
America isn't a democracy, it's a democratic republic.
Closed AccountAug 20, 2007
Nuclear tennis anyone?There is always an equal and opposite monster in any pond......
jay2000Aug 21, 2007
Agreed Putin did more for Russia then Both Bush Combined.
jamyzAug 26, 2007
Some polonium in your tea sir?
petespeeJul 6, 2009
Anyone?