Argentina to Tighten Controls on Newsprint Supplies

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By: bbc.co.uk

The bill orders the sole producer of newsprint, Papel Prensa, to operate at maximum capacity to meet demand.

Its main shareholder is the Clarin media group, long at odds with President Cristina Fernandez.

Critics say the bill is an attack on press freedom, but government supporters say it will ensure paper is available to all at a fair price.































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