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Noordam Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-25-03 03:05 PM
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Reuters CEO Demands Report on Cameraman
AP News


Reuters CEO Demands Report on Cameraman
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Published: September 25, 2003


Filed at 3:38 p.m. ET

LONDON (AP) -- The head of Britain's Reuters news agency has demanded that U.S. authorities release a full copy of the findings of their investigation into the fatal shooting of Reuters cameraman Mazen Dana by American troops in Baghdad.

In a letter to U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, released Thursday, chief executive officer Tom Glocer expressed ``deep dismay that neither Reuters nor Mazen Dana's family were properly informed of further developments in this case.


... more at article....

sounds like the Press is getting upset over the number of Press people died by Whistle Ass.



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MoonAndSun Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-25-03 03:08 PM
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1. Did it have to take the deaths of some of their own people to have
the press finally wake up and start demanding answers from this mis-administration? Will they start asking the hard questions on all the issues we have been discussing here at DU for the last 3 years?
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Noordam Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-25-03 03:19 PM
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2. I think this NEVER WAS ANY WMD is opening the press's eyes
You can overlook a lot IF you think you have a just cause. But now the Press knows there was never any WMD and are seeing all deaths in a new light. Except

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Myra Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-25-03 05:36 PM
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3. Good to see that they'll at least stand up
If one of their own is murdered.
I hope they push back hard.
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w4rma Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-25-03 05:38 PM
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4. Good. They need to stand up for their journalists
Especially since they haven't been, up until now.
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sattahipdeep Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-25-03 07:25 PM
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5. 'Died Of Fright'
A three-year-old girl also died of fright when the column of 35
Israeli armored vehicles, including tanks, pushed into the camp
backed up by a helicopter gunship, family and hospital sources
said.

http://www.islam-online.net/English/News/2003-09/25/article01.shtml

Karim Kadim and driver Mohammed Abbas
better quit talking to Solomon.

U.S. Troops Detain 2 AP Staffers
in Iraq

Tuesday September 23, 2003 10:19 PM

BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) - U.S. soldiers detained an Associated
Press photographer and driver on Tuesday, handcuffing them,
forcing them to stand in the sun for three hours and denying
them water or use of a telephone.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,1280,-3183523,00.html

3 yr old boy shot in the chest.

http://www.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,4057,7310485%255E1702,00.html

Does John Solomon work for cia?

John Solomon
supervises the Associated Press's
investigative unit which has been
looking into what the government knew
before September 11th and what it has
been doing since.

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20030922/ap_on_re_us/terror_mastermind_13

Who's telling the truth?

News of the death of Khalid Shaikh Mohammed was
intentionally suppressed so that officials could
play on the power of his name to follow up leads
and contacts.

http://www.atimes.com/atimes/South_Asia/DJ30Df01.html
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