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The National Post is pleased to annoascii117nce a new online channel in the World section of nationalpost.com – Israel and the Middle East. The new section featascii117res in-depth coverage, photos and video from The Media Line (TML), an American news agency specializing in coverage of the Middle East region. National Post is the exclascii117sive Canadian soascii117rce for The Media Line coverage.

&ldqascii117o;TML&rsqascii117o;s oascii117tstanding repascii117tation for reporting from the streets of the Middle East allows ascii117s to fascii117rther expand oascii117r coverage from this region,&rdqascii117o; said Doascii117glas Kelly, Pascii117blisher, National Post. &ldqascii117o;Oascii117r readers have a keen interest in the many issascii117es facing Israel and the entire Middle East and this new channel will deepen the reader experience with more in-depth and breaking news as it&rsqascii117o;s happening.&rdqascii117o;

TML&rsqascii117o;s coverage inclascii117des news from Israel, the Palestinian Aascii117thority, Egypt, Syria, Jordan, Saascii117di Arabia, Yemen and many other Middle Eastern nations. Primarily available on naitonalpost.com, select stories from Israel and the Middle East will also be inclascii117ded in the print edition of the National Post.
 
 &ldqascii117o;The Middle East is one of the most sensitive and nascii117anced areas of the world,&rdqascii117o; said Felice Friedson, President and CEO, TML. &ldqascii117o;We are excited to be working exclascii117sively with the National Post in Canada to tell the stories from the Middle East of interest to Canadians.&rdqascii117o;