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Streaming Video Highlights of News Xchange 2003
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CONFLICT IN IRAQ
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| Session chair Christiane Amanpour of CNN and Rudi Vrancx of VRT Belgium debate the merits and problems of embedding with Col. Chris Vernon, spokesperson for the British Armed Forces. |
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| Christiane Amanpour of CNN discusses the situation in Iraq with Salam Pax, the "Baghdad Blogger". |
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| Christiane Amanpour, Lindsey Hilsum of Channel 4 News, Mark Damazer of BBC News, and Juan Pedro Valentin of Spain's Telecinco challenge US Undersecretary of Defense for Public Affairs, Bryan Whitman, on US military policy towards journalists. |
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Complete transcripts of the Iraq Supersession
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JOURNALIST SAFETY
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| Nik Gowing of BBC World anchors debate of armed guards featuring Wolfgang Waehner-Schmidt of Reuters TV, Tim Lambon of Channel 4, Bill Wheatley of NBC News. |
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| Chris Cramer of CNN passionately defends the selective use of armed guards in Iraq with rebuttals by Jonathan Munro of ITN and Adrian van Klaveren of BBC News. |
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| Session chair Nik Gowing interviews Israeli government spokesperson Raanan Gissen about the targeting of journalists by the Israeli Defence Forces. |
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| John Miller confronts Raanan Gissen about the investigation into the death of his brother, cameraman James Miller, who was killed on the West Bank in May 2003. |
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Complete transcripts of the Journalist Safety session
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AIR WARS
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| Session chair Miriam O'Callaghan of RTE asks Jeffrey Kofman of ABC News about the pressure he received from the US government after a negative report about troop morale in Iraq. Former George W. Bush speechwriter David Frum assails Kofman for endangering troops. |
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| CBC's Neil McDonald accuses American correspondents of bias in the Iraq War and David Frum defends the performance of US journalists. |
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Complete transcripts of the Air Wars session
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