RedOrbit 19 months ago

Pentagon Starts Foreign News Sites

WASHINGTON -- The Pentagon is setting up a global network of foreign-language news websites, including an Arabic site for Iraqis, and hiring local journalists to write current events stories and other content that promote U.S. interests and counter... Full Article at RedOrbit

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