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“It is an event of historical importance and coverage of it should not be made subject to restrictions and commercial charges.” NICOLE COURTNEY-LEAVER, an executive for Reuters, in a letter to the Swedish royal court.
Monday, Jun. 21, 2010

Open quoteIt is an event of historical importance, and coverage of it should not be made subject to restrictions and commercial charges.Close quote

  • NICOLE COURTNEY-LEAVER,
  • a Reuters executive, saying the news organization would boycott coverage of the wedding of Sweden's crown princess because of restrictions on video images; AP and AFP also boycotted
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