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- 1966- 13 May 2003 (Creation)
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Newspaper and journal articles written about Gemini News Service, 1966-2003, including: articles and adverts in the UK Press Gazette concerning the launch of Gemini, 1966-1968, Gemini's coverage of the fall of Biafra, Nigeria, 1970 and the launch of the Service's website, 2001; an article by Gemini correspondent Kelly McParland titled, 'Gemini and the Commonwealth', published in The Round Table, 1986; articles from The Media Reporter concerning the suspension and re-launch of Gemini, 1982-1983; extracts from 'The Newspapers Handbook' edited by Richard Keeble, (Routledge, 2001), including profiles of Gemini and Daya Thussu (Gemini associate editor); a chapter on Gemini from 'Committed Observer: memoirs of a journalist', by Andrew Graham Yooll, (University of Luton Press, 1995) and an extract from an online article written by former Gemini correspondent, Joshua Newton regarding the closure of Gemini, 13 May 2003.
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- Gemini News Service (1967-2002); news agency (Subject)
- McParland; Kelly; journalist (Subject)
- Thussu; Daya Kishan; writer and academic (Subject)
- Press Gazette (1965-); media trade magazine (Subject)