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World Service,18 Feb 2000,30 mins

Are free newspapers unfair competition?

Weekend, From the BBC World Service Archive

Available for over a year

Items on free newspapers - are they a threat to freedom of the press? Also, a look at state interference in the TV broadcasting of former dictatorships including Hungary and Spain. Finally, the problem of immigrant teenagers who the law says are too young to deport.

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