BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq has suspended the licence of a U.S.-government funded broadcaster after it ran an investigation alleging corruption within the country's religious institutions.
The country's media regulator on Monday shut down the local offices of Al Hurra television - a regional network funded by the U.S. Agency for Global Media - for three months, accusing the network of bias and defamation in their report.
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