Article: GPO to sanction Al-Jazeera

KHALED ABU TOAMEH
Jerusalem Post
08-07-2008
Headline: GPO to sanction Al-Jazeera
Byline: KHALED ABU TOAMEH
Edition; Daily
Section: News
Page: 04

Thursday, August 7, 2008 -- The Government Press Office has decided to impose sanctions on Al-Jazeera after the station's Beirut office threw a party for released Lebanese terrorist Samir Kuntar.

Daniel Seaman, director of GPO, announced the sanctions during a meeting with Al-Jazeera's bureau chief in Israel, Walid al-Omari, who claimed that this was a "mishap" that is being checked by his station.

Seaman told The Jerusalem Post on Wednesday that this time he was serious about imposing sanctions on Al-Jazeera. He said the measures meant that government ...

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