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Old 01-07-2009, 08:07 PM   #176
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Originally Posted by Bagor View Post
Agree to disagree on that.

Using S.Ossetia again as an example. Even though the Russians were painted as the baddies by many governments I (IMO) found that the media did a decent job of explaining and showing both sides of the conflict.

As things stand, the BBC and CNN are reliant on Palestinian footage and interviews by telephone for news coverage. To deny them access can be construed as being less than transparent.
Well there are at least some international reporters on the scene now.

I doubt they are being given full access but they are there:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7816964.stm
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