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Tuesday, June 13, 2006

Arab Journalists waned to attend SPJ Convention AUgust 24 - 27

Arab Journalists Wanted for SPJ Convention

The Chicago Chapter of the National Arab American Journalists Association (NAAJA) is calling on all Chicago are a professional journalists to participate in the national convention of the Society of Professional Journalists to be held at the Hyatt Regency Hotel Chicago beginning Thursday, August 24, through Sunday August 27.

NAAJA members can join SPJ at a discount, if they are not already members, but also must register for the convention in order to attend.

Information about the convention programs and registration are available online at www.SPJ.org.

NAAJA will host a booth and distribute information about its members and also on the issue of bias in the mainstream American news media. NAAJA works closely with the Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) to address issues of diversity and media bias. The Chicago Chapter is headed by Future News Newspaper Publisher and Editor Mansour Tadros which is a co-sponsor of the booth with NAAJA and CounterPoint, the Internet online TV program co-hosted by Ray Hanania and Ali Alarabi.

For more information about NAAJA, visit www.hanania.com.

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