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Double standards

Sunday, December 28, 2008

Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas [1]
the Hamas militant movement [2]
When Hamas free a British journalist they are described by the BBC in a set of words very different to when they are attacked by a country the British government wants to support.
The word ‘Islamist’ does not appear at all in the second article. The word ‘militant’ [...]

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More lies from the BBC.

Friday, October 17, 2008

BBC : Fraudsters’ website shut in swoop
A website used by criminals to buy and sell credit card details and bank log-ins has been shut down after a police operation, the BBC has learned.
The Register : DarkMarket carder forum revealed as FBI sting
Leaked documents have confirmed that carder forum DarkMarket was actually an FBI sting [...]

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To the BBC Pt.9

Sunday, October 12, 2008

This is how BBC News deals with an unexpected event:
Normal news chatter
- event starts to break
Normal new chatter
Then the presenter tell you something is breaking
Yes, they are sure it is breaking
There may be pictures in a moment
Confirmation of the thing that is breaking
They will take you there in a moment
- the picture switches to the [...]

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