Can you imagine switching on your television set one morning to see a live broadcast of the first lady, surrounded by armed bodyguards holding the newsroom of a major U.S. newspaper hostage?
GUEST COMMENTARY: World Press Freedom Day necessary for nations without a free press
Friday, April 30, 2010 | 6:13 p.m. CDT;
updated 10:36 a.m. CDT, Tuesday, May 4, 2010
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