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Yo_Mama

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10. Before the attacks there was tons of coverage, even in Europe. Today,

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Tue Mar 22, 2016, 11:21 AM

Mar 2016

Europe is worried about safety first. As they should be.

This has caused defensive moves in several other countries, the EU headquarters in Brussels is locked down, and at least 34 people are dead with over 100 injured.

If this type of attack occurred on US soil it would be THE news item, and that is justified.

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Bet the Brussels attack gets way more coverage [View all] malaise Mar 2016 OP

I'm okay with that Bjornsdotter Mar 2016 #1

And possible underhanded things with elections..under the cover of the other two news reports. bkkyosemite Mar 2016 #2

Dozens are dead in Brussels due to a terrorist attack davidn3600 Mar 2016 #3

I understand that and have been listening to it since early morning. bkkyosemite Mar 2016 #6

Brussels is bigger news today FLPanhandle Mar 2016 #4

unfortunately it is the bigger story, but Obamas talking to the Cuban people brings peace. Mary Mac Mar 2016 #5

This is their ohheckyeah Mar 2016 #7

Bet water is wet and Lurch was tall. Bonx Mar 2016 #8

It's a bigger story in the short term. Lizzie Poppet Mar 2016 #9

Before the attacks there was tons of coverage, even in Europe. Today, Yo_Mama Mar 2016 #10

You don't think it should? oberliner Mar 2016 #11