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Journalist watchdog accused of bias

ALLEGATIONS Recent reports claim Reporters Without Borders is on the payroll of the US State Department and part of a `neocon crusade against the Castro regime'

THE GUARDIAN , LONDON

A spokesman for the UK's National Union of Journalists in London said on Wednesday: "It is very dangerous when press freedom organizations get themselves politically compromised by accepting payment from any government. It is really vital that all such organizations are truly independent."

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