Re: CNN USING 1991 FOOTAGE of celebrating Palistinians to manipu

in its very thoughtful analyses BBC world service carried several interviews
with ordinary Palestinians that had a very wide range of opinions, including
ones which might be compatible with the 1991 footage.

tune in your short wave radio or satellite TV or go to

http://www.bbc.co.uk/

for the latest news and frequency tables

The most basic source of news for people well left of the center would be in
these days:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/

http://www.fr-aktuell.de/english/

for those reading other languages:

French:

http://www.lemonde.fr/

Spanish

http://www.elpais.es/

or:

http://www.elmundo.com/

German:

http://www.fr-aktuell.de/

Kindest regards

Arno Tausch
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> Von:  Diego Miranda[SMTP:miranda@fas.harvard.edu]
> Gesendet:     Donnerstag, 13. September 2001 07:29
> An:   Mark Douglas Whitaker
> Cc:   wsn@csf.colorado.edu; cj@cyberjournal.org;
> renaissance-network@cyberjournal.org
> Betreff:      Re: CNN USING 1991 FOOTAGE of celebrating Palistinians to
> manipulate
> 
> Can this be confirmed or else rejected?
> 
> On Wed, 12 Sep 2001, Mark Douglas Whitaker wrote:
> 
> > [forwarded]
> >
> >
> > CNN USING 1991 FOOTAGE of celebrating Palistinians to manipulate you
> >
> > From: "Marcio A. V. de Carvalho" <marcio.carv@UOL.COM.BR>
> > Subject:      Fourth Power
> > To: SOCIAL-THEORY@JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> >
> > All around the world we are subjected to 3 or 4 huge news distributors,
> > and one of them - as you well know - is CNN. Very well, I guess all of
> > you have been seeing (just as I've been) images from this company. In
> > particular, one set of images called my attencion: the Palestinians
> > celebrating the bombing, out on the streets, eating some cake and making
> > funny faces for the camera.
> >
> > Well, THOSE IMAGES WERE SHOT BACK IN 1991!!! Those are images of
> > Palestinians celebrating the invasion of Kuwait! It's simply
> > unacceptable that a super-power of cumminications as CNN uses images
> > which do not correspond to the reality in talking about so serious an
> > issue.
> >
> > A teacher of mine, here in Brazil, has videotapes recorded in 1991, with
> > the very same images; he's been sending emails to CNN, Globo (the major
> > TV network in Brazil) and newspapers, denouncing what I myself classify
> > as a crime against the public opinion. If anyone of you has access to
> > this kind of files, serch for it. In the meanwhile, I'll try to 'put my
> > hands' on a copy of this tape.
> >
>