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Re: PA censoring journalists again, but repudiating bin Laden...
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Wed, 10 Oct 2001 16:20:56 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Scott Arthur writes:
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> Is this "censoring" really any worse than this:
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> US urges curb on Arab TV channel
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/world/americas/newsid_1578000/1578619.stm
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> Washington has asked Qatar to reign in the influential and editorially
> independent Arabic al-Jazeera television station, which gives airtime to
> anti-American opinions.
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Despicable.
But not quite the same as broadly hinting that journalists would be murdered
if they tried to report on something factual. (not opinion, mind you, but fact)
So ya, it's way worse what the PA is doing. Doesn't mean the US shouldn't
stop doing that sort of meddling in Qatar though.
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