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They certainly do not draw our attention to an unexamined issue—it was all too clear that bin Laden’s spectre was all around us on Friday when the audience collectively flinched as several planes (didn’t they seem particularly noisy?) flew low overhead during the speech. Nor have they complicated our understanding of Sept. 11—Bush’s subtle diction need only remind us of the sort of rhetoric we hear today...
...world was fed a constant stream of U.S.-friendly information through CNN’s rugged 24-hour coverage of the war. Its reporters broadcasted fearlessly from Israel during Scud missile attacks, on the frontlines in Saudi Arabia and even from Baghdad as bombs rained down from overhead...
...airport grounds, and he collected birds: Amazonian parrots as bright as tropical fruit and doves with a smear of crimson on their breasts that looked as if they'd been shot through the heart. They fluttered around crazily every time one of the Pakistani MiG fighters screeched overhead...
...airport grounds, and he collected birds: Amazonian parrots as bright as tropical fruit and doves with a smear of crimson on their breasts that looked as if they'd been shot through the heart. They fluttered around crazily every time one of the Pakistani MiG fighters screeched overhead...
...tried to convince American businessmen that the future of Hong Kong's economy was bright. The next afternoon, he met U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell, the only foreign leader to do so in the days immediately following the attacks. They discussed Hong Kong politics as warplanes circled overhead. "It might seem strange," says an aide who was with Tsang in Washington. "But the feeling was we should get on with our normal work...