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Old 09-13-2004, 10:20 AM   #5
dplax
Jack Burton
 

Join Date: July 19, 2003
Location: an expat living in France
Age: 40
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Quote:
Originally posted by Timber Loftis:
A funny but poignant point. Why do we allow ANY network, especially Al-Jihad, to air the statements of Osama? Why don't we just make it illegal and shut down any network airing his work -- with bombs if need be? I'd be all for that.
Because everyone has the right to have his voice heard. Even the lowest criminal.

Edit: and on Al Jazeera they are just another independent news agency like CNN except that they show more of the other side's point of view.

[ 09-13-2004, 10:21 AM: Message edited by: dplax ]
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