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2008/9/9 damodar prasad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> Read the write-up, Shahina. The hindu bombs were diffused at the newsrooms.
>
>
> I remember an incident from Trivandrum at the time of, I guess, visit of
> APJ Abdul Kalam, then President. Of some hoax mail or something a young
> muslim boy (from Manakkad, Tvpm If I remember correctly) was arrested by the
> police only because he had with him pellets which he got from his
> neighbhour. TV channels, print - evryone reported. Next day, the story
> completely changed. A Sharma was arrested in this regard. But I remember a
> channel reporter speaking greatly about Sharma's technical prowess. Thats
> Our Media.. Murdoch or Berlusconi.. does it make any difference, if this is
> the case.
>
> If all of us remember rightly, the Pokhran was detonated as a
> Hindu-Masculine bomb in the newsroom.
>
> BTW, I am afraid of  reading. the Nuclear debate. People whom we know as
> serene turning hawkish is rather unbelievable. So I stopped it. National
> Patriotism(NP1) or Non-Proliferation(NP0) , my mind tends to shift towards
> the later. NSG/US/imperialism- all are now tied  to the string of  NP1.
>
> Thank you shahina for sensitizing the reading communities on newsroom
> biases.
>
> Damodar Prasad
>
> On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 5:03 PM, Shahina KK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
>
>> Friends,
>> Follow the link below to read my piece on the Hindu bombs.
>>
>> Shahina
>>
>>
>> http://www.thehoot.org/web/home/story.php?storyid=3302&mod=1&pg=1&sectionId=19&valid=true
>>
>
>
> >
>


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