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Al-Jazeera Seizes Its Moment

The Qatar-based channel is tapping Arab anger around the Middle East

By Mark Russell,  Newser Staff

Posted Jan 28, 2011 3:17 AM CST | Updated Jan 28, 2011 7:48 AM CST

(Newser) – Protests are spreading across the Middle East, from Tunisia to Egypt to Yemen, and the common thread in all of them is al-Jazeera, reports the New York Times. The Qatar-based news outlet has been aggressively reporting on all the unrest around the region, helping to...   Read full story »

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