> In a message dated 6/29/2009 11:42:48 AM Pacific Daylight Time, > ragesoss+wikipe...@gmail.com writes: > > >> It would raise his profile, indicate that Western media had taken >> notice of the kidnapping, and therefore raise his value to the >> kidnappers (either his value as a negotiating chip or his symbolic >> value if executed).>> >> > > ---------------------- > > So we're now going to set a "higher" moral position than any other > information outlet does? Because I'm pretty darn sure that they would > report it, if > they had a reliable source from which to do so. > > Or maybe someone can point out another situation where an information > outlet suppressed information of this import because it might "endanger > someone's > life". I'm not talking about outing secret agents here. > > Will >
Easily done; news of the D-Day invasion was suppressed. Fred _______________________________________________ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l