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uppityperson

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7. 1 of the things I really appreciate about coverage of the mudslide in my state is the lack of

Reply to Little Star (Reply #6)

Sun Apr 6, 2014, 10:36 AM

Apr 2014

speculation. They have been very clear about giving out info once or twice a day in a press conference "so everyone has the same information". I do not know if this was in reaction to the speculations, rumors, bits and pieces following this missing flight, but it has been very much appreciated by all but the media.

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MH370 skirted Indonesian radar.... [View all] Little Star Apr 2014 OP

from CNN Duckhunter935 Apr 2014 #1

Senior Malaysian Government Official ... GeorgeGist Apr 2014 #2

^^^ Thissety This-This!!!! Iggo Apr 2014 #9

yes indeed. Also, they are hellbound to avoid any blame to themselves. librechik Apr 2014 #11

Until they find it they can not say WHAT they did what they did much less WHY. uppityperson Apr 2014 #3

I agree but.... Little Star Apr 2014 #6

1 of the things I really appreciate about coverage of the mudslide in my state is the lack of uppityperson Apr 2014 #7

What happened in the mudslide was clear cut.... Little Star Apr 2014 #8

Who disappeared, why it happened, who have been found, who is missing, etc etc etc uppityperson Apr 2014 #13

CNN said it? warrior1 Apr 2014 #4

Ten days ago, CNN-Cable reported this "West, Northwest, South" scenario. John1956PA Apr 2014 #5

You're not sure? Iggo Apr 2014 #10

I agree that ratings probably motivated CNN to dredge up this 10-day-old development, but . . . John1956PA Apr 2014 #12