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Press freedom, journalists’ safety must be pre-conditions for Afghan peace talks (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News December 10, 2018

Parties involved in the Afghan peace talks are urged to protect the safety of journalists.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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