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US arrests satellite TV provider

  • Lebanon: Monday, August 28 - 2006 at 12:12

US civil liberties groups are complaining about the arrest of a Pakistani businessman, Javed Iqbal, reported the UK's Guardian. Iqbal is accused of enabling customers of his Brooklyn based satellite company to see broadcasts made by the Lebanese news channel Al Manar, which is supportive of the Hizbullah organisation. Iqbal is in federal custody and may be released on a bail of $250,000.

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