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Al-Alam demands explanation for Saudi ban

Source: Press TV
Tehrān : Iran | 25 days ago  
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Arabsat has accused Iran's Arabic-language news channel of violating the rules of broadcasting. In particular, Arabsat has claimed that Al-Alam breached its commitments by criticizing some figures in the Arab world. Al-Alam has called on the operator to mention the exact time and date of the programs...
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