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Israeli Anchor Ayala Hasson Refuses to Apologize, Pulled from Broadcast
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Israeli news anchor Ayala Hasson will not host her program on Kan public television after refusing to apologize for remarks about Bedouin women. Kan demanded an on-air apology for comments Hasson made regarding polygamy among Bedouin voters. She declined the demand and was subsequently removed from the broadcast.
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- Anchor Ayala Hasson refused to apologize for remarks on Bedouin women, leading to her removal from broadcast.
- Kan public broadcaster demanded Hasson apologize on air for her comments.
- Hasson's remarks reportedly disparaged the 'bloc of change' over polygamy among Bedouin voters.
- The incident occurred on Wednesday night, preventing Hasson from hosting her program.
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