Egypt through the US media lens

(Video) The US media's coverage of events in Egypt has been described by some critics as a recipe for killing the democracy movement in its cradle.

The mainstream American media have wheeled out the usual suspects to offer their expertise on the topic - but do they really get it? Full Story »

Posted by Dwight Rousu
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Subjects: World, Politics, Media
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Posted by: Posted by Dwight Rousu - Feb 6, 2011 - 12:30 PM PST
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Edited by: Kaizar Campwala - Feb 6, 2011 - 12:36 PM PST

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Fred Gatlin
3.2
by Fred Gatlin - Feb. 6, 2011

This story failed to its stated objectives. One of three members of the panel seemed thoughtful and fair with the other two panel members unwilling to look broadly.

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Sirajul Islam
4.0
by Sirajul Islam - Feb. 6, 2011

This video questions a lot about US's media coverage in Egypt. Good news analysis

With all video or audio presentations a transcript (as provided by Democracy Now!) is always helpful. I'm sorry to say that I've missed a lot what was told.

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