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DetlefK

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1. Russia Today with their usual half-truths and double-speak:

Reply to pscot (Original post)

Sun Jun 12, 2016, 12:31 PM

Jun 2016

https://www.rt.com/sport/346225-england-fan-violence-marseille/

* Buries the article deep down on their frontpage.

* Not even once does the article even hint that russian hooligans started fights. Throughout the text, it's always either "fans" or "english fans". When it comes to who was to blame for this or that specific incident of violence, the article never refers to "russian fans", just "fans" in general.

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Russia Today with their usual half-truths and double-speak: DetlefK Jun 2016 #1