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In Shift, US Calls for "Amnesty" for Journalists in NK
http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalpunch/2009/07/in-shift-us-calls-for-amnesty-for-journalists-in-nk.html ^

Posted on 07/11/2009 4:03:29 AM PDT by chessplayer

In an attempt to gain their release, the United States has shifted its carefully crafted language to imply the culpability of two American journalists who were convicted by North Korea of illegally entering the Stalinist country earlier this year.

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TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: bloggersandpersonal; urlisnotthesource
Another day, another apology from The One.
1 posted on 07/11/2009 4:03:29 AM PDT by chessplayer
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To: chessplayer

Did they enter illegally at the direction of Mr. Gore??


2 posted on 07/11/2009 4:08:38 AM PDT by Sacajaweau
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To: chessplayer

Interesting to see abcnews call NK a “Stalinist” nation.


3 posted on 07/11/2009 4:09:49 AM PDT by anniegetyourgun
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To: chessplayer
Ugh. If only more reporters would go to North Korea illegally. We'd be a much better country.

I wonder if the 2 literal bliterhing idiots in custody in North Korea now are enjoying working on "shovel-ready stimulus projects" that will jump start the North Korean economy.

4 posted on 07/11/2009 4:29:54 AM PDT by pnh102 (Regarding liberalism, always attribute to malice what you think can be explained by stupidity. - Me)
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To: Sacajaweau
Did they enter illegally at the direction of Mr. Gore??

Exactly. I think Gore should be the one apologizing.

Now, let's imagine for a minute that these two worked for Roger Ailes. I don't think for a minute that the MSM would be ignoring this like they have.

5 posted on 07/11/2009 6:17:57 AM PDT by VeniVidiVici (ABC-AP-MSNBC-All Obama, All the time.)
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