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What is Terrorism?. Introduction: A Very Simple Idea. Are You Ready. Words and Trojan Horses. Political Correctness: can I use the word terrorist?. Why Do News Standards Matter. What is Terrorism?. 2. How is Terrorism Covered?. The Politics of Coverage. Making Terrorism the Big Story. Tragedy and Politics: What We Hear, Why We Hear It. The Voices of the Powerful. When Caring About Victims Sells News. Parsing the Difference Between Terrorism and War. Co-opting the News / Co-opting the Public. The Stories That Are Told. Why Some Media Do a Better Job. 3. What Are the Images of Terror?. The Politics of Images. When Did Pictures Start to Matter?. It's No Time to Be Squeamish: The Jumpers at the World Trade Center. The Public's Picture of the Year: The Flag-Raising at Ground Zero. Is American Blood More Precious Than Iraqi Blood?: Ali Abbas and Pfc. Jessica Lynch. Terrorists Want an Audience, Too: Daniel Pearl, Nicholas Berg and Beyond. Cleaning Up the Pictures: Madrid and Fallujah. Losing Control of the Image: Official photos, Snapshots and Cameraphones. What Do We Need to See? What Do We Need to Do?. . 4. Conclusion: Packaging Terrorism. The End.
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