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>Also look at the New York Times, which is heavily pro-Israel, which has a policy of supporting the sanctions, Philippa Winkler ===== Original Message From nagy <nagy@gwu.edu> ===== >Dear Colleagues, > > I am trying to understand why so many even well educated Americans are so >far out of touch with the evils of economic sanctions and other American >foreign policy crime and folly. > > Can anyone point me to information on the foreign policy content of the >real BBC in England (especially regarding the Middle East) vs what appears to >be a misleading watered-down, censored version which is broadcast here in the >U.S. > > Is there solid proof of my impression that there is a BBC that often get >facts right (despite many exceptions) and raises tough fundamental issues >(despite evading many), but that this relatively competent version gets >heavily censored before it is deemed fit for the U.S. market to hear via the >U.S. "National Public Broadcasting". > > > I have a parallel question regarding CBC which is also broadcast in the >U.S. by NPR (sardonically? misleading? an acronym for "National Public >Broadcasting" in reality it is does little more than parrot the press release >of the the US gov. and its mega corporations. > > Thanks in advance for any help especially urls, > >Tom >Thomas J. Nagy, Ph.D. >Assoc. Prof. >George Washington University >"At the Center of it all" -- my U's marketing promo > > >>===== Original Message From g c <jensen2@cafe-uni.com> ===== >>The usual statement of the Iraq expulsion of the inspectors was repeated yet >again on Any Questions last night by Ben Bradshaw. >>I rang the Beeb to say that the inspectors were withdrawn by UNSCOM and he >asked if I could give any documentation to verify this . >>Can anyone give me the appropriate URL or anything offiical to support this ? >>Thanks >>J2 >> >> >> >>------------------------------------------------------------ >>See how the rest of the world sees today's news at http://www.cafe-uni.com. >>News of world events and international politics from the world's newspapers >> >> >>--------------------------------------------------------------------- >>Express yourself with a super cool email address from BigMailBox.com. >>Hundreds of choices. It's free! >>http://www.bigmailbox.com >>--------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >>_______________________________________________ >>Sent via the discussion list of the Campaign Against Sanctions on Iraq. >>To unsubscribe, visit http://lists.casi.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/casi-discuss >>To contact the list manager, email casi-discuss-admin@lists.casi.org.uk >>All postings are archived on CASI's website: http://www.casi.org.uk > > > >_______________________________________________ >Sent via the discussion list of the Campaign Against Sanctions on Iraq. >To unsubscribe, visit http://lists.casi.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/casi-discuss >To contact the list manager, email casi-discuss-admin@lists.casi.org.uk >All postings are archived on CASI's website: http://www.casi.org.uk _______________________________________________ Sent via the discussion list of the Campaign Against Sanctions on Iraq. To unsubscribe, visit http://lists.casi.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/casi-discuss To contact the list manager, email casi-discuss-admin@lists.casi.org.uk All postings are archived on CASI's website: http://www.casi.org.uk