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Bozita Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-29-08 10:04 PM
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BBC-America has a NEW newscast for American viewers - Starting NOW!
Edited on Fri Feb-29-08 10:13 PM by Bozita
I've been waiting for this for a looong time.

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nadinbrzezinski Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-29-08 10:04 PM
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1. radio free America?
Couldn't help it

:-)
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thunder rising Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-29-08 10:05 PM
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2. It's not the BBC of old .. it's Blaire's BBC.
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nadinbrzezinski Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-29-08 10:42 PM
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10. Trust me, still better than insert American network here
:-)

I know, had two weeks of real news over the last month...

CNN I, CNN Spanish, followed by BBC and Deutche Welle, makes CBS news look like the joke it is
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SoonerPride Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-29-08 10:06 PM
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3. Do they speak American?
damn furriners wit their high falootin accents and all. think they're better than us. damn furriners.
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Bozita Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-29-08 10:10 PM
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4. Nope. They're gonna have Ralph Nader on after the break.
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SeattleGirl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-29-08 10:13 PM
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6. News guy just said, "...or is he a self-serving dolt.?"
Gotta love those Brits! They don't mince words.

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TomClash Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-29-08 10:22 PM
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8. Unless they are discussing Britain . . . nt
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troubleinwinter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-01-08 12:05 AM
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12. OMG, ya sold me! Where do I find it?
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Echo In Light Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-29-08 10:13 PM
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5. Is it true that major US periodicals have different covers here than around the world?
Recall reading about that somewhere ... like Time/Newsweek, etc
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SeattleGirl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-29-08 10:15 PM
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7. Yes, it is. I don't have links (sorry) but people have posted
mag covers, same mag, same week, different covers for different us and other countries.

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nadinbrzezinski Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-29-08 10:43 PM
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11. Yep
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Bozita Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-29-08 10:40 PM
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9. George Galloway on Castro -- WOW!
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