Venezuela bans Spanish-language CNN for Iraq report

[Wireless News]

http://l1.yimg.com/uu/api/res/1.2/heQehRpx.5fZfoa0hCDhyA--/YXBwaWQ9eXRhY2h5b247aD04Njt3PTEzMDs-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/afp.com/b4c2b26861518a38f656e32fc50cc58437553411.jpg (https://www.yahoo.com/news/venezuela-bans-spanish-language-cnn-iraq-report-225746721.html)Venezuela pulled CNN's Spanish-language television channel off the air on Wednesday, accusing it of spreading "propaganda" about an alleged visa racket at the country's embassy in Iraq. The state National Telecommunications Commission ordered "the immediate suspension of broadcasts by the news channel CNN in Spanish" in Venezuela, a government statement said. President Nicolas Maduro had earlier said he wanted the US-based news channel "out" of the country, where state media dominate.



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