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Far-right Jewish mob tries to attack 'anti-Israel' French journalist in Paris
2015-10-24 10:21:34| IT Services - Topix.net
The French branch of the far-right Jewish Defense League was apparently targeting David Perrotin, a reporter for the BuzzFeed web site who has come under fire for being "anti-Israel." A mob of right wing Jewish extremists armed with batons attacked a prominent French journalist during a violent demonstration outside the offices of Agence France-Presse in Paris, according to the British newspaper Guardian .
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Chinese investigative journalist jailed, refused bail after exposing high profile corruption scandal
2015-10-18 06:17:42| Telecom - Topix.net
Liu Wei detained on October 8, after series of articles exposing corruption of a high-profile qigong master, celebrities and party officials; news of detention censored on digital platforms but spread by journalists on social media The detention of respected investigative reporter Liu Wei on suspicion of allegedly illegally obtaining state secrets has sparked concerns among mainland journalists over their work responsibilities and safety. Liu, 37, deputy director of the Guangdong-based Southern Metropolis News , was detained by police in the city of Pingxiang, in Jiangxi province, on October 8, his newspaper confirmed on Friday night.
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Former Calgary journalist among 4 abducted by gunmen on Philippine island
2015-09-22 17:00:51| Energy - Topix.net
John Ridsdel, left, and Robert Hall have been identified as the two Canadian men abducted, along with a Norwegian man and Filipino woman, by gunmen from an upscale resort and marina on Samal Island. A former Calgary man who worked as a journalist in the 1970s is among four people abducted at gunpoint on a southern Philippine island.
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Former Calgary journalist among 4 abducted by gunmen on Philippine island
2015-09-22 16:41:41| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
John Ridsdel, left, and Robert Hall have been identified as the two Canadian men abducted, along with a Norwegian man and Filipino woman, by gunmen from an upscale resort and marina on Samal Island. A former Calgary man who worked as a journalist in the 1970s is among four people abducted at gunpoint on a southern Philippine island.
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Vodafone admits employee accessed Fairfax journalist Natalie O'Brien's mobile phone records
2015-09-12 14:08:38| Telecom - Topix.net
Telco giant Vodafone Hutchison Australia has admitted that an employee illegally accessed the mobile phone records of Fairfax Media investigative journalist Natalie O'Brien. A spokeswoman emphasised that a lone employee had "accessed some recent text messages and call records of a customer" in January 2011.
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