> Ken Brown[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> This has now happened - Terry Lloyd one, of Britain's better-known
> reporters, seems to have been killed by US marines. According to the
> cameraman he was picked up by Iraqi ambulance, so its a fair bet they
> weren't embedded in the COW (thanks for
This has now happened - Terry Lloyd one, of Britain's better-known
reporters, seems to have been killed by US marines. According to the
cameraman he was picked up by Iraqi ambulance, so its a fair bet they
weren't embedded in the COW (thanks for the acronym, Tim)
http://www.itv.com/news/236548.ht
At 7:12 AM -0800 3/14/03, Trei, Peter wrote:
>If the US military does Really Bad Things to Iraqi civilians with
>any frequency, I have little doubt we'll hear about it in time.
>There are journalists 'embedded' in many units.
In the credit where credit's due department, this change in press relat
"Major Variola (ret)" wrote:
> I'd think that the troops would explain this to the reporters tagging
> along as they confiscate all their transmitters before an op. I simply
> wouldn't trust the reporters, even though they're toast too if someone mis-IFFs.
> Its a lot more serious than not sh
At 11:22 AM 03/13/2003 -0800, Eric Cordian wrote:
This is nothing new. Radio and TV stations and other "unauthorized"
sources of information are always first on the target list whenever the US
starts a war.
At the beginning of Part I of this war they showed the smart bomb or cruise
missile
or wha
Major Variola (ret) wrote:
At 10:12 AM 3/14/03 -0500, Trei, Peter wrote:
If the US military does Really Bad Things to Iraqi civilians with
any frequency, I have little doubt we'll hear about it in time.
There are journalists 'embedded' in many units.
Ah, but they have an alibi! Rummy et al. ha
On Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 04:57:42PM -0500, Steve Furlong wrote:
> On Friday 14 March 2003 10:12, Trei, Peter wrote:
>
> > If the US military does Really Bad Things to Iraqi civilians with
> > any frequency, I have little doubt we'll hear about it in time.
> > There are journalists 'embedded' in ma
At 10:12 AM 3/14/03 -0500, Trei, Peter wrote:
>If the US military does Really Bad Things to Iraqi civilians with
>any frequency, I have little doubt we'll hear about it in time.
>There are journalists 'embedded' in many units.
Ah, but they have an alibi! Rummy et al. have already described
Iraqi
On Friday 14 March 2003 10:12, Trei, Peter wrote:
> If the US military does Really Bad Things to Iraqi civilians with
> any frequency, I have little doubt we'll hear about it in time.
> There are journalists 'embedded' in many units.
Whether or not the US military does Really Bad Things to Iraqi
> Eugen Leitl[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
> On Thu, 13 Mar 2003, Trei, Peter wrote:
>
> > 1. An journalist doing what he was specifically told not to do?
>
> Most probably. Those pesky civilians. No backbone, no way to gag them by
> extreme sanctioning after perfunctory tribunal.
>
If a journal
At 11:54 AM 3/13/03 -0500, Sunder wrote:
>
>Hey, we're fighting for freedom after all, the freedom to suppress the
>truth... So how soon before France is on the Axis of Evil? :)
Well, if they're giving info to Mr. Hussein their embassy there could
be NIMA'd, as in "oops, we hit the Chinese consu
Sunder writes:
> Should war in the Gulf commence, the Pentagon proposes to take
> radical new steps in media relations - 'unauthorised' journalists will be
> shot at. Speaking on The Sunday Show on Ireland's RTE1 last sunday veteran
> war reporter Kate Adie said she had been warned by a senior Pen
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