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To: oblomov
(grumbling loudly)

There is a fine line between reporting news events, and propagandizing them. This is the second....

57 posted on 06/21/2004 7:17:59 AM PDT by Maigrey (The threat of Terrorism has been greatly exaggerated. - Paul Johnson and Nick Berg would disagree.)
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To: Maigrey

I think someone ought to try to sue Reuters. It would make one heck of a legal rangling and perhaps make these photo-snap happy so-called journalists think twice before showing photos of dead Americans again without the permission of the parents/next of kin.

Wasn't family privacy the reason the photos of Vince Foster could not be shown? Seems that there is already a Supreme Court precedent for the families winning this in court. Also, if victorious, this would be the end of news agencies like Reuters -- good riddence.


75 posted on 06/21/2004 9:08:42 AM PDT by BushisTheMan
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