Multiple choice

The US President Barack Obama signed a law on Freedom of the Press named after who among the following?

  1. Martin Luther King

  2. Bill Stewart

  3. Steven Vincent

  4. Brad Will

  5. Daniel Pearl
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Explanation

Obama signs US media freedom law: President Barack Obama in May 2010 signed a law that requires the US state department to compile a public list of foreign governments that violate press freedom. The law named the Daniel Pearl Freedom of the Press Act is named after US journalist Daniel Pearl, who was beheaded by militants in Pakistan in 2002. He was working on a Wall Street Journal story about radical Islamist groups. Pearl was 38 when he was' abducted in January 2002 in Karachi and later decapitated.

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