From: Alejandro Dubrovsky (s328940@student.uq.edu.au)
Date: Wed Jun 04 2003 - 05:26:42 MDT
On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 16:23, Damien Broderick wrote:
> At 11:01 PM 6/3/03 -0700, Spike wrote:
> >With all
> >those embedded reporters, there is almost no battle footage.
> >The whole episode was fiction, there was no war. Clearly
> >the winner: humanity. Technology has made war almost
> >bloodless.
>
> Oh dear oh dear. Spike, you must have been watching different news programs
> than the ones available in Australia. No battle footage, but plenty of
> horrible pictures of numb amputated children with no footage and in one
> case at least no armage either.
There was also battle footage and there were dead iraqi soldiers shown
on tv in Australia (it must have been ok because they were not really
people), you just had to be awake with the tv on at 3am.
alejandro
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