(Democracy Now! 0800 PST, February 8, 2011) A two-part report about Mubarak's attempts to silence the TV network.

Al Jazeera, which broadcasts both in Arabic and English, has been excessively targeted by Hosni Mubarak forces in the past two weeks since demonstrations broke out across Egypt. Despite its journalists being arrested and threatened, its offices set on fire, and its satellite system cut off, Al Jazeera's news coverage of the popular uprising has been unchallenged by other news outlets, and is battling Egypt's pro-Mubarak TV outlets for delivering truth to Egyptians.

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