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FBI Prevents Agents from Telling ‘Truth’ About 9/11 on PBS

Posted by MediaChannel on 07 Oct 2008 | Tagged as: News, North America, 9/11, FBI, Iraq War, U.S. Military

By Jeff Stein, SpyTalk
The FBI has blocked two of its veteran counterterrorism agents from going public with accusations that the CIA deliberately withheld crucial intelligence before the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks.

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AP Chief: Press Freedoms Among Casualties of 9/11

Posted by AP on 07 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: News, 9/11, Journalism

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By AP
The shadow of the Sept. 11 terror attacks is eclipsing press freedom and other constitutional safeguards in the United States.

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Environmental Illnesses Haunt Some Who Covered 9/11

Posted by PDN Online on 06 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: News, 9/11

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By Daryl Lang, PDN Online
Rescuers and construction workers aren’t the only ones sickened by exposure to World Trade Center dust and smoke. Journalists, including photographers, are also reporting health problems.

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Senate Deal on Immunity for Phone Companies

Posted by NY Times on 18 Oct 2007 | Tagged as: News, USGOP, USDemocrats, Bush, 9/11, Pentagon, Cheney, Policy, Verizon, Telecommunications, AT&T, US Congress

By Eric Lichtblau, NY Times
Leaders of the Senate Intelligence Committee reached a tentative agreement with the Bush administration that would give telephone carriers legal immunity for any role they played in the NSA’a domestic eavesdropping program approved by President Bush.

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Immunity Crucial In Talks On Eavesdropping Rules

Posted by NY Times on 10 Oct 2007 | Tagged as: News, USDemocrats, Bush, Free Speech, 9/11, Politics, Media Freedom, Journalism, Middle East, Iraq War, Telecommunications

By Eric Lichtblau, NY Times
Whether telecommunication utilities should have legal immunity for having helped the NSA conduct eavesdropping without warrants emerged on Tuesday as the pivotal issue in the debate over wiretapping powers.

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Turning Ahmadinejad Into Public Enemy No. 1

Posted by Salon on 25 Sep 2007 | Tagged as: News, 9/11, Middle East, Iraq War, Israel/Palestine

By Juan Cole, Salon
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s visit to New York to address the United Nations General Assembly has become a media circus. But the controversy does not stem from the reasons usually cited.

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Newspaper Sues Filmmaker For Web Site ‘Infringement’

Posted by New York Sun on 31 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: News, Media Savvy, Bias, Ownership, Free Speech, 9/11, Ethics, Media Freedom, New Media, Newspapers, Pop Culture

By David Pomerantz, New York Sun
The New York Post Co. is suing a German filmmaker for stealing the newspaper’s trademark Web site and logos, allegedly to “get back” at the Post for publishing an article critical of his movie.

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Dishonorable Non-Mention: Juan Gonzalez and the Daily News’ 9/11 Pulitzer

Posted by Village Voice on 25 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: News, US, 9/11, Ethics, Journalism, Policy

By Keach Hagey, Village Voice
Millionaire Mort Zuckerman sounded like a man of the people last week in his Pulitzer victory speech for the Daily News’ reporting on sick 9/11 first responders. But the journalist who did most of that reporting, Juan Gonzalez, was conspicuously absent from both the party and the speeches.

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The 9/11 Conspiracy of Incompetence

Posted by MediaChannel on 04 Nov 2006 | Tagged as: US, USGOP, USDemocrats, Commentary, 9/11, Pentagon

What if I told you that a member of Osama bin Laden’s inner circle operated with impunity within the United States for years before September 11? Did the true government conspiracy begin only after the attacks, in a desperate but thus far successful attempt to avoid scandal?

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