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Al Jazeera

Also Known As AJMN
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Al Jazeera Media Network is a broadcaster headquartered in Doha, Qatar, founded on 1 November 1996 by the Emir of Qatar, Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, and organized as a statutory private foundation for public benefit funded primarily by the Qatari government. Its flagship Al Jazeera Channel launched as the first independent news channel in the Arab world, and the network has since grown to include Al Jazeera Arabic, Al Jazeera English and the digital outlet AJ+, covering regional and international news.

Facts
Founding Year
1996 1
Headquarters
Wadi Al Sail, Doha, Qatar 1
Classification
Status
Active 1
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1. Wikipedia
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  • Infobox, founded
    1996 11 1
  • Infobox, hq_location_city
    Wadi Al Sail, Doha
  • opening section
    Al Jazeera Media Network (AJMN)
  • Al Jazeera, Description, status
    Al Jazeera Media Network is a broadcaster headquartered in Doha, Qatar, founded on 1 November 1996 by the Emir of Qatar, Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, and organized as a statutory private foundation for public benefit funded primarily by the Qatari government.
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