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Jamal Khashoggi Bio: |
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Born in Medina. |
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Obtained Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Indiana State University, USA. |
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Worked for Saudi Gazette at the beginning of his career |
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Employed as a correspondent for a number of daily and weekly Arab newspapers between 1987 and 1999 |
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Covered events in Afghanistan, Algeria, Kuwait, Sudan, the Middle East between 1991 and 1999 |
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Appointed Deputy Editor-in-Chief at Arab News between 1999 and 2003 |
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Assumed the post of Editor-in-Chief at Al-Watan newspaper in 2003 for 52 days and was dismissed from his position following much controversy surrounding the paper’s position towards the terrorist attacks in the kingdom. |
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Appointed media advisor to Saudi Ambassador Prince Turki Al-Faisal from 2004 to 2007. |
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Reappointed as Editor-in-Chief at Al-Watan in 2007 |
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Source: SUSRIS By Asharq Alawsat |
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Revision as of 11:29, 7 March 2009
Jamal Khashoggi (Arabic: جمال خاشقجي) (age 48 as of 2007) is Editor-in-Chief of the Saudi newspaper Al-Watan. Formerly, he had served as a media advisor to Prince Turki bin Faisal Al Saud, while he was Saudi Arabia's Ambassador to the United States.
Khashoggi had been the Editor-in-Chief of Al-Watan once before, during a short stint in 2003 before he was fired by the Saudi Ministry of Information after publicly condemning the incidental killing of Muslims by jihadists.[1]
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- "Saudi Editor-In-Chief Fired Following Criticism of Ibn Taymiyya, Spiritual Father of Wahhabism" article on MEMRI.org
- Interview with Fareed Zakaria on ForeignExchange.tv
- ^ "Feeding at the Trough". The Religious Policeman. February 16, 2006. Retrieved 2006-07-09.
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