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20 May 2008

Why do we tolerate Press TV?

An interesting question on the Iranian state-funded station based in London

By Martin Bright

I recently wrote about my appearance on Press TV, the London-based Iranian channel. The discussion on radicalism was perfectly cordial, but I did wonder what exactly the station was for.

David T at Harry’s Place has raised further questions about the wisdom of hosting a holocaust-denying propaganda outlet in the UK.

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