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Al-Jazeera DG sacked

Doha May 27. The Director-General of the Arab satellite television, Al-Jazeera, has been sacked, Qatari sources said today amid allegations that he worked with Saddam Hussein's intelligence services. Mohammed Jassem al-Ali had held the top job since the channel launched the Arabic-language channel in 1996. — AFP

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