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GUARDIAN CORRESPONDENT ARRESTED.
Andrew Meldrum, a correspondent for London's Guardian newspaper, was arrested on Wednesday morning under President Robert Mugabe's new press-gag law, members of his family said in Harare. Police arrived at 50-year-old Meldrum's home at 7.40am and took him to Harare central police station, a relative said. He was with his lawyer, Beatrice Mtetwa. He was arrested under the Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act for allegedly abusing journalistic privilege and publishing falsehoods. It was not immediately clear what, if any, of his reports the charge referred to. The charge carries a maximum penalty of two years in jail or a fine of 100000 Zimbabwean dollars. Meldrum, an American citizen, arrived in Zimbabwe shortly after independence in 1980 and holds permanent residence. Two local journalists, Lloyd Mudiwa and Collin Chiwanza of the Daily News, the country's only independent daily newspaper, are still in custody after being arrested on Tuesday morning under the same law. Their detention was over a report by Mudiwa ...
- TV correspondent arrested for breaking the law- police.
- Newspaper article from: Aswat al-Iraq (Erbil, Iraq) September 21, 2009 700+ words
NINEWA / Aswat al-Iraq: Iraqi security forces have arrested a satellite TV correspondent in Talafar district for breaking the law, a local police source said on Monday. One week ago, anti-terrorism forces in the district (60 km northwest of Mosul), arrested a correspondent for the Turkmeneli TV,
- Inquilab correspondent arrested in connection with murder case in.
- News wire article from: UNB - United News of Bangladesh May 18, 2007 700+ words
Faridpur Faridpur, May 18 (UNB) - District correspondent of Daily Inquilab Anwar Jahid was arrested in a murder case from his wifes residence in Goalchamot area of the town early Thursday. On secret information, police raided the house of Anwars 3rd wife at Khoda Box road in the area and arrested
- Ajker Kagoj correspondent arrested.
- News wire article from: UNB - United News of Bangladesh May 26, 2007 700+ words
Bhola, May 26 (UNB) Ajker Kagoj correspondent and district BCL president was arrested from the Press Club here today. Detective police picked up Mostaq Ahmed Shahin when he was attending a meeting exchanging views with senior officials of the T & T Board with newsmen at 11 am. Bhola thana
- UNB Narsingdi Correspondent arrested.
- News wire article from: UNB - United News of Bangladesh July 2, 2007 700+ words
Dhaka, July 2 (UNB) - Police today arrested UNB Narsingdi correspondent and the district press association secretary Asadul Haq Polash on charge of cheating. He was sent to jail when produced before the court that rejected his bail petition. OC of sadar thana SA Salam told UNB by phone that Polash
- Inquilab correspondent arrested in Pirojpur.
- News wire article from: UNB - United News of Bangladesh October 2, 2007 700+ words
Pirojpur, Oct 2 (UNB) - Joint forces today arrested district correspondent of daily Inquilab Zahirul Islam Titu on charge of extortion. Titu was picked up from the LGED office here at about 3pm. After interrogation he was handed over to the police. Police said Titu, also publisher and editor of
- Sangbad's Rajshahi correspondent arrested in extortion case.
- News wire article from: UNB - United News of Bangladesh October 24, 2007 700+ words
Rajshahi, Oct 24 (UNB) - District correspondent of the Daily Sangbad and CSB News Jahangir Alam Akash was arrested from his house in the citys Upashahar area today (Wednesday). Sources said members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested Akash in the afternoon and handed him over to Boalia
- Daily News and Wall Street Journal aim .357 magnum at our hearts
- Newspaper article from: New York Amsterdam News Wilbert A. Tatum December 30, 1995 700+ words
...New York Amsterdam News 12-30-1995 Daily News and Wall Street Journal aim .357 magnum...the Million Man March. The New York Daily News and The Wall Street Journal (Dow Jones...Black market nationally this year. The Daily News, on its knees less than four years ago...
- DAILY NEWS SOLD; SINGLETON ADDS TO CIRCLE OF SOUTHLAND HOLDINGS.(News)
- Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) December 5, 1997 700+ words
Byline: Beth Barrett Daily News Staff Writer The sale of the Daily News of Los Angeles to an affiliate of William Dean Singleton...of the Jack Kent Cooke estate. Acquisition of the Daily News by Garden State Newspapers means Singleton will own...
