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The Listening Post

The Listening Post

Description: The host analyses some of the most recent news stories and events from across the globe and provides insights into various political and social affairs of the world.
Genre: Current affairs
Year Released: 2006
First episode air date: November 2006
Presented By: Richard Gizbert
Program Creator: Al Jazeera Media Network
Network: Al Jazeera America
Genre: Current affairs
Language: English
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