Re: [iwar] al-Jazeera

From: Fred Cohen (fc@all.net)
Date: 2001-10-13 09:44:17


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Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2001 09:44:17 -0700 (PDT)
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Subject: Re: [iwar] al-Jazeera
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I have to disagree with BEth on this one.

Al Jazerra is as close to a free press as exists in the region and,
while their views may differ from ours, they are a glimmering light in
that region of the world compared to the rest of the media there.

FC

Per the message sent by e.r.:

> TONY-
> AL JAZZ is an afgan station which freely lets bin laden makes threats
> and put on clips of his "phiolsophy"-AKA-death to the infidels-you and
> me. It is AIR BIN LADEN when he wants. Not to productive for the
> greater good. Sorry to be the bearer of bad news. I think they have a
> web site.
> cheers,ER
> --- Tony Bartoletti <azb@llnl.gov> wrote:
> > At 11:59 AM 10/11/01 -0700, you wrote:
> > >I have a suggestion for hackers that you refer to. These bad guys
> > are
> > >unlikly to have money in Saudi and if you mess with the banks, you
> > can
> > >destabilize that gov't.  They have a small fundementalist population
> > >that supports the Taliban and would love to see the royal family
> > fall
> > >from power.  Go after the webs of "al jazzerra"-a pro Bin Laden and
> > >taliban TV station, or other info put out by "al queda".
> > 
> > I was under the impression that al Jazeera was a "relatively
> > moderate" 
> > Arabic station.  Secretary of State Colin Powell was invited, and
> > gave an 
> > interview on al Jazeera that was aired recently on BBC.
> > 
> > Sure, compared to CNN, they will appear extremist to most US viewers.
> > 
> > But I am led to understand that they air both pro and anti 
> > Arabic-Government views.
> > 
> > Correct me if I'm mistaken.
> > 
> > ____tony____
> > 
> > 
> > Tony Bartoletti 925-422-3881 <azb@llnl.gov>
> > Information Operations, Warfare and Assurance Center
> > Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
> > Livermore, CA 94551-9900
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 

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