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On August 1st, Doha-based news network Al Jazeera English started broadcasting in NYC, via Time Warner Cable. With its eye on further expansion throughout the US and its reporting feet still deeply planted on their live online streaming site, AJE appears slated to become the source for world news.

During my travels in the Arab world, I always hoped the journeys would time out just right with an episode of my favorite entertainment show on AJE: The Fabulous Picture Show hosted and produced by Amanda Palmer. Palmer, with her grace and professional strength, could cinematically unite the Arab and Western worlds but also bring to the forefront important international films that may never get a chance to be seen otherwise.

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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/e-nina-rothe/amanda-palmer-al-jazeera-_b_921578.html