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This week, FRANCE 24's media show Scoop looks at the impact of the midterm elections in the United States. While the results are being reckoned with by Republicans and celebrated by Democrats, what does it all mean for the press? Some media analysts wonder whether certain outlets, particularly ones accused of being…
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