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Foreign donors push Malawi over repressive media law

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Germany freeze aid due to repressive media law

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Malawi: Mutharika assents to repressive media law

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Malawi: International dignitaries hail journalist acquittal

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Malawi: MISA pens Mutharika over proposed legislation

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Malawi: Police save journalist from political zealots

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Malawi: Catholic church faults public media

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Malawi: Police save journalist from political zealots

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Malawi: Catholic church faults public media

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