VOA
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The VOA was set up during World War Two to counter Nazi propaganda.
From BBC
Lake proceeded to sack more than 85% of the agency's employees - more than 1,000 staff at VOA alone - leaving just a handful of employees in their jobs.
From BBC
In Tuesday's ruling, the federal judge described the decision to sack the journalists as "arbitrary and capricious," adding that the government had not taken into account legislation that determines what languages and regions the VOA must serve.
From BBC
Before being wound down, the VOA broadcast TV, radio and digital content in almost 50 languages.
From BBC
Lamberth, an appointee of Republican president Ronald Reagan, ordered the reinstatement by March 23 of 1,042 VOA employees who have been on paid administrative leave for the past year.
From Barron's
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