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Pictures Of Murdered ABC Journalists Removed
 
On Friday, we mentioned that two Iraqi ABC News journalists had been
murdered in Baghdad. Along with the news, we posted a picture of the two
men that had been released by ABC News. Late Friday evening, a producer
informed us via email that the picture had been pulled both from our
post and from the story about the murders on CBSNews.com. According to
the email, the families of the dead men had informed ABC News that they
were receiving death threats, presumably because it was now known that
the men had worked for an American media outlet. 
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Fark's Drew Curtis On How "News" Isn't News
 
"You want to know the ones I really dislike? Jesus' face appears on
something. I think we can safely say that the vast majority of these
sightings are not the result of the interest of a higher power in baked
goods or highway overpasses, but instead are instigated by people
looking for free advertising to sell things on eBay. I once read an
entire article about a couple of trees falling into the shape of a cross
in someone's backyard. Yeah, two trees fell on each other and it made an
X. Stop the presses, it must be Jesus." 
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Mixed Signals from Media on Muslims
 
There is a new Pew Research Center poll of Muslims in America out today.
What are the findings? Your answer to that question depends on where
you're reading about it. This is one of those times in hyperpoliticized
21st century America when the less catchy the headline, the more
responsible the journalism. 
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