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...doing so, new methods of reporting may be used. ABC has announced it will provide the printed text of Osama bin Laden’s messages along with still frames for graphics. This seems like an intelligent act; it shares all the information with the public without unduly sensationalizing its subject. It does not fall prey to the self-censorship that other networks will employ, preferring to keep the American people in ignorance...
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...children of Iraq. Osama bin Laden is not fighting on behalf of oppressed Muslims around the world. Instead, he fights to validate an interpretation of Islam that is offensive to most Muslims. Ask him why he wages war on America and he will tell you what he told an ABC News correspondent in 1998—that he declared war on America because U.S. soldiers are occupying the Muslim holy lands of Saudi Arabia...
Most prominently, three of the fall's highest-profile new series--CBS's The Agency, ABC's Alias and Fox's 24--are about CIA agents, and they'll be hard pressed to avoid opening wounds while staying plausible. A month ago, the talk about 24 was its gimmick of taking one season to show one day's events. Now it's about a too-close-for-comfort scene in the pilot, in which an assassin (out to kill a presidential candidate) blows up an airplane in flight. The explosion will be cut, but, says co-creator Robert Cochran...
...won’t hear about it from everyone on campus. Ruth Simmons, president of Brown University, was a guest commentator on ABC News after George W. Bush announced his plan to Congress on the evening of Sept. 20. Peter Jennings asked her to explain how Bush’s uncompromising rhetoric of war would play in the scented groves of academia. Simmons acknowledged that some students were upset by the thought of war, but then she too ascribed these uncertainties to youth, inexperience and possibly fear. She couldn’t bring herself to say that the protesters might...