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CPJ demands release of journalist and translator

afrol News - Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called for immediate release of an American journalist and his translator who have been detained by Nigerian military in Port Harcourt since August 31, 2008.

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afrol News - Freelance American filmmaker and journalist Andrew Berends and his translator, Nigerian Samuel George, remained in the custody of Nigerian state security services in Port Harcourt yesterday, after being arrested August 31 and transferred to State Security Services, local journalists told CPJ.

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Rafael Marques
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Rafael Marques: The Lipstick of Dictatorship

afrol News / Misanet.com / Agora - The following article by prominent Angolan journalist Rafael Marques was published in Agora newspaper on 3 July 1999. In January 2002, Marques was instructed by the Provincial Court of Luanda to pay compensation of 30,000 kwanza (about US$ 950) to President Eduardo dos Santos, after the court found him guilty of defaming, slandering and injuring the President.

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