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Re: CNN: All the news that we see fit to print



At 07:30 PM 4/11/2003 -0400, RadioTony@aol.com wrote:
>It was nice to see that I wasn't the only one critical about what the 
>networks have been ignoring. However, the
>question is this: Why is it okay for the news to ignore thousands of Iraqi 
>civilian deaths/injuries but it is NOT
>okay that CNN ignored Hussein's brutal regime to keep a competive edge? As 
>a journalist and broadcaster, this seems
>hypocritical to me.

Why not?  The State Dep't and CIA ignored Hussein's brutal regime to keep a 
competitive edge in the Iran-Iraq war?



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