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Re: Old CNN footage?



Food for thought, and a plea for examining accuracy in any source:

Kuwait was invaded by Iraq in early August, 1990, not 1991.  The US and it's
allies began the counter attack in early 1991.  So if the footage is dated
1991, what is being celebrated?

Karen Koka
Nebraska State Historical Society



----- Original Message -----
From: "Carmen Lee" <raa1998@CSWEBMAIL.COM>
To: <ARCHIVES@LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU>
Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2001 7:56 PM
Subject: Old CNN footage?


> Dear archivists,
>
> A friend forwarded this to me and asked me if I could help to shed some
light on it.  But I am just a retired person who sometimes volunteers at a
local archive - not a "real" archivist.  So perhaps experts out there can
provide more information.
>
> Thank you.
>
> Lee
> ===================================
>
> Independent Media Center
> http://chicago.indymedia.org:8081
>
> CNN USING 1991 FOOTAGE of celebrating Palistinians to manipulate you
> Thursday 13 Sep 2001
> author: Re-post
>
> summary
> one set of images called my attencion: the Palestinians celebrating the
> bombing, out on the streets, eating some cake and making funny faces for
the
> camera. Well, THOSE IMAGES WERE SHOT BACK IN 1991!!! Those are images of
> Palestinians celebrating the invasion of Kuwait!
>
> web link
> http://indymedia.org/front.php3?article_id=63288&group=webcast
>
>
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