From: Michael M. Butler (butler@comp-lib.org)
Date: Wed Apr 10 2002 - 18:27:09 MDT
Harvey Newstrom wrote:
>
> All of these hypothetical situations are missing the point. Israel has
> authorized the use of deadly force against reporters to enforce their
> news blackout. This is not a case of mistaken identity, collateral
> damage, or inadvertent damage being done by the reporters. The Israeli
> government admits and defends their use of deadly force to force
> reporters out of the area.
hmm.
Harvey, have you got an authentic cite for that? E.g., "Yes, we will shoot
reporters on sight", rather than "any reporters who get shot, roughed up or
detained were previously warned to get out"?
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Sometimes I forget.
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