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CNN’s “Palestinian Swimmer” Story Sinks
CNN recently reported the sad tale of Palestinian Olympic hopeful Raad Awisat, whose makeshift swimming pool and training facilities in his hometown are far less favorable than those he once enjoyed at Jerusalem's YMCA, which boasts a half Olympic-sized swimming pool and modern weight-room. The culprit in the story, according to reporter John Vause's clear implication, was Israel.
WASHINGTON POST-WATCH: Making Big News Small
WASHINGTON POST-WATCH: Editorial Ignores Key Facts
WASHINGTON POST-WATCH: Breaking News Goes Unreported
WASHINGTON POST-WATCH: In or Out?
WASHINGTON-POST WATCH: Whose Voice is That?
WASHINGTON POST-WATCH: Opinion as News at the Washington Post
Double Standards in Headlines
Many headlines continue to present violence against Israelis differently from that against Palestinians. The latest examples were headlines that appeared following the killing of 7-month-old Shaked Avraham who was shot by a Palestinian terrorist on the Jewish New Year.
CAMERA Responds to Washington Post’s “Language of Terrorism”
Michael Getler ["The Language of Terrorism," ombudsman, Sept. 21] says that readers who complain that the Washington Post's coverage "is biased against Israel" frequently cite the paper's "description of people or organizations that carry out or sponsor suicide bombings as "˜militants' rather than "˜terrorists.' "