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Tegucigalpa, Oct 18 (EFE).- The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) and the Inter American Press Association (IAPA) held a virtual forum Monday with Honduran journalists to discuss the important role of media as a social auditor of public investment made in Central America."We are concerned about the issue of freedom of the press as sometimes there are governments that are not very democratic. The independent auditing role of press is vital for CABEI," said the president of the CABEI, Dante Mossi. (Camera: RAMÓN HERNÁNDEZ). SHOT LIST: JOURNALISTS JOIN "THE MEDIA IN CENTRAL AMERICA: CURRENT SITUATION AND PERSPECTIVE" FORUM IN TEGUCIGALPA, HONDRUAS.
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