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Broadcasts on state-run radio and television stations generally reflect Government views. Broadcasts from neighboring Congo (Democratic Republic of) can be received, and rebroadcasts of Radio France Internationale, the BBC and Voice of America are available in Brazzaville. There are now no prison terms for libel and insult but incitement to violence and racism remains punishable. All newspapers in Brazzaville are all privately-owned and some may include criticism of the Government. Press: Daily papers, which are all published in French, include ACI Actualité, Aujourd’hui and Mweti Journal de Brazzaville.
TV: TV Congo is operated by state-run Radiodiffusion Television Congolaise.
Radio: Radio Brazzaville and Radio Congo are state-run (the former is limited to the capital area only). Radio Liberte is privately-run station.