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Obama on al-Arabiyya
Marc Lynch -- in his wheelhouse -- has the full run-down on Obama's appearance on al-Arabiyya. He also makes a great point at the end of his post, which is that this should be the final nail in al-Hurra's coffin. After 500 million dollars and years of investment, we have to consider America's Arabic-language television channel to be a dismal failure when the incoming president chooses another outlet to make his first address to the Arabic-speaking world. Enough already. Pull the plug.
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