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Derrick Ashong

Al Jazeera reaches an American audience using social media

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For Al Jazeera, getting on cable and satellite systems in the United States has been a challenge. To combat that, the network is using social media to reach its audience.

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This week’s agenda: legislative answers to oil spill crisis, Dow Jones’ drop, first ‘Warrior Games’

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This week’s agenda: primaries, White House on the oil spill, celebrating ‘Let It Be’, Betty White on ‘SNL’

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Derrick Ashong

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