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Bronner exaggerates Palestinian violence
(Mondoweiss) -- by Anonymous --
Ethan Bronner of the NYT writes from Gaza: "And rockets and mortar shells fly daily from here into Israel, as Israeli troops carry out brief raids."
But it doesn't add up as later he writes: "Since September, when Israel and the Palestinian Authority started peace talks, there have been 20 to 30 rockets and mortar shells shot monthly into Israel, double the rate for the first part of the year."
CAMERA has gone after this "daily" language and prompted corrections. See here (notwithstanding Siegman's "virtually"):
http://www.camera.org/index.asp?x_context=8&x_nameinnews=164&x_article=1147
Or here: http://www.camera.org/index.asp?x_context=2&x_outlet=139&x_article=1228
Will The New York Times correct Bronner? It didn't correct Isabel Kershner when she recently put the Golan Heights in Israel...MORE...LINK
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