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Al Jazeera Set to Hire Controversial British Sports Presenters

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James M. Dorsey
Jan 28, 2011
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Al Jazeera, in a bid to beef up its English-language soccer coverage, is reportedly set to hire two controversial Sky Sports presenters, who left the British broadcaster this week amid allegations of having made sexist comments.
The expected hiring of Richard Keys and Andy Gray, reported by The Evening Standard, comes days after Jazeera won the rights to…

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