In the Reporters Without Borders 2020 press freedom index, the United States improved from 48th to 44th last year. However, violent acts against journalists by both officials and civilians led law enforcement to team up with a non-profit to deescalate tensions before they erupted. Arash Arabasadi of VOA has more- VOA NEWS
Press Freedom Traning in US
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A wide view of the United Nations Security Council meeting to hear a Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo.
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Astor Place Hairstylists, an iconic New York City business that has set the trends for urban hairstyles, spanning from punk to hip hop, for more than four decades.
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