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– Elections, a rescue mission, and media closures: August in the Americas (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News September 7, 2018

Mexico, a country facing significant challenges to freedom of expression, saw a change of government, while US media united to fend off attacks by President Trump, the number of independent media outlets in Venezuela continued to shrink.
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