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I am a staff writer with CTV.ca News. That operation is part of CTV News, which is of course nestled into CTV Inc. and CTVglobemedia.

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View Article  Are al Qaeda's Three Amigos on the same page?

These are fertile times for al Qaeda-ologists as they try to sort out what to make of separate messages coming from Osama bin Laden, Ayman al-Zawahiri and Abu Musab al-Zarqawi all in one week.

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View Article  If you've got the video, YouTube has the server space

A look at the impact of YouTube, a five-month-old site where you can post your videos. Some people hope it'll be their ticket to fame. For some, it actually is.

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View Article  'A Newsman Breaks the Mould in Arab World'

The Washington Post profiles Nabil Khatib, executive editor of Al-Arabiya, the, uh, other major Arabic-language satellite TV news network.

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View Article  Studying terrorists' motivations

Whaddaya think: Psychological or social profile? Is your terrorist an entrepreneur, protege, misfit or drifter? None of those? Maybe he's a convert.

More on all this at this April 29 BBC story.

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View Article  Jailed U.S. journo freed in Afghanistan

Edward Caraballo, arrested in 2004 as part of a bizarre scheme to run a private jail in Afghanistan, is now free to go about his business. The 44-year-old American described his mood as "jubilant" and "happy."

I would think after two years in the Afghan can, that would make him a master of understatement. :)

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