Kurtz: MJ Coverage “an Embarrassment to the News Business”

Kurtz: MJ Coverage “An Embarrassment To The News Business” – “Washington Post” media critic Howard Kurtz thinks the news networks, including his own CNN, are going “overboard” with their excessive coverage of Michael Jackson’s death, calling it “an embarrassment to the news business.” Syracuse University Professor Robert Thompson agreed, saying of the coverage, “This shouldn’t have surprised us.”

50000 addicts in Kuwait – Porous borders blamed for thriving drug business

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50,000 addicts in Kuwait – Porous borders blamed for thriving drug business. KUWAIT: On an average, four drug suspects are arrested and three drug cases are filed in Kuwait every day. Additionally, at least one kilogram of hashish and 4,000 drug pills …
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Scout abuse files release sparks public interest

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Rookie cop Eddie Byrne was alone in a squad car on a cold February night in 1988, protecting the home of a witness in a drug case who had been threatened by dealers. It was about 3 a.m. when the gun flashed – five. … AP National News VideoMore>> …
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