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Saddam, we hardly knew ye
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30/12/2006 08:34:01
Hilmar Zonneveld
Independent Consultant
Cochabamba, Bolivia
 
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Politics
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>>>>AI is hardly an unbiased account.
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>>>Why do you think that? As far as I know, they fight for human rights all over the World. I don't see any reason to charge them of being biased.
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>>It depends. While they were reporting from behind the former Iron Curtain, they were unbiased. When they were reporting from Africa or Asia, they were unbiased. As soon as they started talking about Guantanamo, they became very biased and have never been trustworthy.
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>I don't keep up with them that closely. What have they said about Guantanamo? They should have been outraged.

The U.S. government is not happy with AI and other human rights organizations reporting about Guantanamo, or about the secret CIA concentration camps in Europe.
Difference in opinions hath cost many millions of lives: for instance, whether flesh be bread, or bread be flesh; whether whistling be a vice or a virtue; whether it be better to kiss a post, or throw it into the fire... (from Gulliver's Travels)
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