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| quote = "The name "Al Jazeera" means "peninsula.""
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}}</ref> is a [[Politics of Qatar|Qatari]] owned free-to-air [[International broadcasting|international]] [[Modern Standard Arabic|Arabic]] news channel based in [[Doha]], [[Qatar]] that is operated by the [[media conglomerate]] [[Al Jazeera Media Network]]. The channel is a flagship of the media conglomerate and hence, is the only single offering to carry the [[Station identification|name]] as simply "Al Jazeera" in its branding.
The channel's willingness to broadcast {{Linktext|no holds barred}} views, for example on [[Phone in|call-in]] shows, created controversies in the [[Arab States of the Persian Gulf]]. One of the station's office was the only channel to cover the [[War in Afghanistan (2001–present)|War in Afghanistan]] live.<ref name="guardianBattleStation">{{cite news