The editor and a journalist on the Venezuelan newspaper Últimas Noticias have received a disturbing letter from a government minister. Luz Mely Reyes and Eleazar Días Rangel have been warned that they may be guilty of an "international conspiracy" and "campaigning to harm companies, institutions and individuals" by publishing an investigation that alleged irregularities in an agreement with Iran to construct industrial plants in Venezuela. The journalists regard the letter as "an unprecedented threat" to press freedom by a cabinet minister. (Via IFEX)
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