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voodoo

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News Reporting - It's a Matter of Geography
« on: June 15, 2009, 06:32:24 PM »
Geographic location of the news headquarters, that is.

http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2009/06/irans_disputed_election.html

Iran:
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A supporter of defeated presidential candidate Mousavi is beaten by government security men as fellow supporters come to his aid during riots in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, June 14, 2009.

US:
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Celebrations of the re-election of the Most Glorious Leader, His Highness, The President were marred by a few drunken revelers.  Here, undercover peace officers apprehend a drunken reveler, as others rush to thank the officers for their service to humanity.
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Re: News Reporting - It's a Matter of Geography
« Reply #1 on: June 15, 2009, 07:09:30 PM »
I do find this "rigged" election making news quite ironic given the current status of presidential politics in this country.

We should be the ones rioting by the millions.
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