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Macau: Radio Silence

Monday, November 19th, 2007 @ 17:13 UTC

by Paula Góes

Countries:: Macau (China)
Topics:: Media
Languages:: Portuguese

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简体中文:	（短讯）澳门：广播静默...
繁體中文:	（短訊）澳門：廣播靜默...

Leocardo [pt] listened to the annual official balance of the last 8 years of Macau's government on the radio, for about 40 minutes: “And that was all I could listen to. The same happened last year, Rádio Macau's Portuguese channel thought it was better not to broadcast the entire section with questions and answers from the parlamentarians. Instead, they played music”.

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