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Radio Free Asia puts most staff on unpaid leave after grant termination

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77% Informative

U.S.-based staff told they will be put on unpaid leave from the end of this week .

RFA spokesperson said the administration's move was "unlawful" and said the outlet was pursuing legal action.

The news service is wholly dependent on government grants for its operations.

More than 1,300 Voice of America employees placed on leave in likely fatal blow to government-funded outlets.

VR Score

84

Informative language

86

Neutral language

38

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

52

Offensive language

possibly offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

Source diversity

1

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