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03/30/25: Hostages, Voice of America, Left Behind

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The Shutdown of VOA: A Legacy at Stake

This chapter delves into the abrupt closure of the Voice of America following a presidential executive order, reflecting on its historic role in delivering factual news since World War II. It highlights personal experiences of a VOA journalist and insights from the bureau chief, emphasizing the significance of objective reporting in a world with increasing media restrictions.

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