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Today the class of 2014 received the joyous news about their triumph against all odds, joining a group of 2,110 prospective students who were admitted at a historically low acceptance rate of 6.9 percent...
...News would be relieved...
...earlier version of the April 1 news article "Afghan Students Join HKS Group" incorrectly stated that Harvard Law School currently enrolls only one Afghan student. In fact, there are currently two Afghan students at HLS, according to HLS student Saeeq Shajjan...
...suicide attacks. Anatoly Lysenko, a pioneer in contemporary Russian television who ran the station banned by the leaders of the 1991 coup against Mikhail Gorbachev, says he thought the channels reported responsibly and helped avoid a citywide panic. "All terrorist attacks are done with the goal of getting news coverage and scaring society," Lysenko says. As to whether the networks likely consulted with senior government officials before airing their reports, he added: "Of course there was an exchange of opinions. Television in our country is too powerful to not be controlled...
...criticism. "We must be aware of the criteria under which the media react, the speed and the vastness, as well as the expectations for a response," he told TIME. "We have been late in learning this within certain ecclesiastical quarters. Yes, there are problems with some of the [news] reports, but we shouldn't see it as a conspiracy or part of some calculated attack." (See pictures of Obama meeting Pope Benedict...