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President accusses journalists of ethics breach

  • 2010-01-27
  • Oskars Magone

TALLINN - Estonian President Toomas Hendrick Ilves has lashed out at four journalists for allegedly accepting Kremlin gifts in exchange for favorable coverage.

The four had taken part in a RIA Novosti media forum on journalism aimed at media outlets from the former Soviet satellite states.

The all-expense paid trip included a free laptop and accomodation at high-end hotels.

 

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