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The story apparently originates in a Spanish newspaper, then was filtered through AFP, so take it with a few grams of sodium iodide: ’Mossad helped release Betancourt’. According to Vanguardia, Israel, France and the US participated in the operation for different reasons: France because of Betancourt’s half-French nationality, the ...
Don’t even know what to say about this one except ... could the media bias possibly be more obvious? US soldier refuses to serve in ‘illegal Iraq war’. Matthis Chiroux is the kind of young American US military recruiters love. “I was from a poor, white family from the ...
This week, the week of Israel’s 60th anniversary, is the week when the mainstream media completely dropped its mask with an unprecedented deluge of anti-Israel propaganda that has astounded even me. And it shows no sign of letting up. Here’s a pro-Al Qaeda piece from AFP: Bin Laden to release ...
LGF, Media Bias, Israel, Agence France Press, AFP, Osama bin Laden
Oh no. No no no. This is just wrong. Gov. Paterson admits to sex with other woman for years.
LGF, New York, Spitzer, Scandal, Prostitution, Media Bias, AFP, Paterson
We had quite a few readers yesterday who thought I was way off base by pointing out that AFP caption for a photo of Eliot Spitzer, with the letter (R) in parentheses. Some of them demanded that I apologize, to cleanse my soul of this transgression. Well, AFP corrected that ...
LGF, New York, Spitzer, Scandal, Prostitution, Media Bias, AFP
Just an accident, I’m sure. I mean, who wouldn’t give AFP the benefit of the doubt? Right. (Hat tip: LawHawk.)
LGF, New York, Spitzer, Scandal, Prostitution, Media Bias, AFP
Agence France Presse goes way overboard, lavishing praise on Iranian dictator Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and mocking the US, in one of the most disgustingly biased mainstream media articles you’ll ever read: Ahmadinejad pokes Uncle Sam in eye on Iraq visit. BAGHDAD (AFP) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad poked his finger ...
LGF, Media Bias, Mainstream Media, Media, AFP, Iraq, Iran
Are you concerned about getting your ludicrous antisemitic propaganda out to the world in time for Christmas? Not to worry! Agence France Presse is always there to help: ‘Father Christmas’ beaten in West Bank demo: organisers.
LGF, AFP, Media Bias, Antisemitism, Christmas, Palestinians, Propaganda
Did I miss something? Has it been proven that Blackwater contractors are trigger happy goons who go on shooting sprees, slaughtering innocent civilians? No? It’s still being investigated, you say? Then how the hell is Agence France Presse allowed to throw all the rules of responsible journalism out the window? ...
Walt and Mearsheimer’s vile antisemitic book is about to be released to the public, and Agence France Presse is promoting it for all they’re worth: New book challenges US support for Israel. NEW YORK (AFP) - An upcoming book that challenges whether diplomatic and military support for Israel is ...
Here’s a French mime who won’t make you want to run screaming out of the room: Like a suppository, only a bit stronger.
“The government” has welcomed President Bush’s Middle East proposal. Which government? Hey, I don’t know; I guess it’s the British government, but Agence France Presse doesn’t really say. Government welcomes new Bush peace proposal for Middle East. LONDON (AFP) - The government on Monday welcomed a new proposal by US ...
Not a single mainstream wire service is telling the truth about the speech Palestinian Authority chairman Mahmoud Abbas gave yesterday in Ramallah. As reported by the Jerusalem Post, Abbas explicitly called for Palestinian weapons to be used against Israel. Here’s what he said: “When Fatah was established, it was accused ...
Media Bias, AFP, Middle East, Media Bias, Propaganda, Palestinians
Am I the only one who thinks it’s absolutely bizarre how nearly every reporter kidnapped by Palestinians comes out of the ordeal with nothing but praise for their kidnappers? Abducted AFP photographer freed in Gaza. GAZA CITY (AFP) - AFP photographer Jaime Razuri was freed in the Gaza Strip seven ...
Flopping Aces has a response from AP Executive Editor Kathleen Carroll, in the case of their nonexistent news sources filing imaginary stories. It’s really not much of a response; they’re standing by their reporting, to no one’s surprise. At no point does Carroll deal with the major issue—the only issue, ...
Associated Press, Middle East, Media Bias, Propaganda, Reuters, AFP
As we reported yesterday, Abdul-Kareem, the Ministry of Interior Spokesman, went on the record stating that “Capt. Jamil Hussein,” used by the Associated Press as a source for numerous downbeat stories from Iraq, is not a police officer. Michelle Malkin has a transcript of the news conference. UPDATE at 11/30/06 ...
Associated Press, Middle East, Media Bias, Propaganda, Reuters, AFP
The Associated (with terrorists) Press is standing by its insurgent sources, and AP International Editor John Daniszewski calls the US military “ludicrous:” AP, U.S. military spar over atrocities report. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) “The attempt to question the existence of the known police officer who spoke to the AP is ...
Associated Press, Middle East, Media Bias, Propaganda, Reuters, AFP
The Associated Press should really be ashamed of themselves for letting their news service be hijacked by propagandists for terror gangs, but I know they aren’t. Today’s most ridiculous example comes from the word processor of Sarah El Deeb: Israel rejects Palestinian peace offer. I’d be willing to bet that ...
Associated Press, Middle East, Media Bias, Propaganda, Reuters, AFP
The Arab journalists and photographers who file the vast majority of reports from the Middle East for Western wire services are almost universally biased against Israel (and America), and regularly employ deceptive language and staged and/or faked photographs to advance their propaganda. The wire services (AP, Reuters, and Agence France ...
Associated Press, Middle East, Media Bias, Propaganda, Reuters, AFP
The Palestinian public voted overwhelmingly to elect a terrorist gang, Hamas, openly dedicated to the destruction of Israel. Said terrorist gang is continuing to launch rockets into Israel from Gaza, using residential areas for cover—with the full knowledge and obvious approval of the residents. So what happens when the inevitable ...
Associated Press, Palestinians, Media Bias, Propaganda, Reuters, AFP
Everybody, all together: “awww!” Empty pockets promise grim Eid feast for Gazans. GAZA CITY (AFP) - In Gaza City’s Firas market the stalls are laden with gift items and toys, fireworks and new clothes, cooking utensils and fish, as people crowd around, looking, touching and walking on. As the Muslim ...
Brought to you by the terrorists’ best friend, Agence France Presse: Lebanese children go back to school with tales of horror. The Hizballah war may be over for now, but the mainstream media is continuing to promote this kind of outrageously obvious, terribly written death cult propaganda. JUWAYA, Lebanon (AFP) ...
Israel’s Government Press Office called a special meeting with the heads of several foreign news agencies recently, to issue a warning about the biased, staged, and outright phony news and photographs that were epidemic in the Lebanon war: GPO warns press on doctored photos. The Government Press Office held a ...
Notice that Agence France Presse will not even use the word “terrorist” to describe a convicted mass murderer who plotted to blow up a bus full of women and children: Palestinian militant jailed for life over bus bombing. And notice also that they describe the Fatah (Arabic for “Conquest”) party ...
Are you curious about Hizballah’s view of the Israeli raid today? Then you’re in luck, because there’s this wire service called Agence France Presse that specializes in stories from the terrorists’ point of view: Hezbollah supporters tell of bold Israeli raid gone wrong. BUDAY, Lebanon (AFP) - In the eastern ...
Lebanon, Israel, Hizballah, Hesbollah, Hisbollah, Ceasefire, Cease-fire, cease fire, AFP