journalist colony
n.— «The Indian Government like most Governments specially the US, is very sensitive to Journalists exposing in the media their corrupt practices. As per the Australian Broadcasting Corp., they have created Journalist Colonies all over India to cater to the comforts of those who could stir up public sentiments.» —“Re: Fred’s delayed response” by Edgar Martins Gaonet Email List Aug. 18, 2003. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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