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2004 (Friday News digest)
Mar 14, 2003, 11:09
Maybe Orwell was 2O years out?

Airstrike! The Pentagon simplifies media relations
http://theregister.co.uk/content/6/29750.html
Should war in the Gulf commence, the Pentagon proposes to take radical new steps in media relations - 'unauthorised' journalists will be shot at.

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Anti-war pupils target soldiers
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/2847741.stm

And apparently got mini-truthed buy the beeb (I can't confirm this):
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The article has changed since you posted it.
A censor at the BBC has modified this paragraph from:
"But the protestors later surrounded the soldiers, who were recruiting outside the city's Westgate shopping centre, and trapped them in their van for almost half-an-hour on Thursday afternoon."
to:
"But the protestors later surrounded the soldiers, who were recruiting outside the city's Westgate shopping centre on Thursday afternoon."
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What Your Clothes Say About You
http://www.wired.com/news/wireless/0,1382,58006,00.html
In a move wireless industry analysts say will infringe on customers' privacy, clothing designer Benetton plans to weave radio frequency ID chips into its garments to track its clothes worldwide.
Estelle
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Re: 2004 (Friday News digest)
Mar 14, 2003, 12:34
Err wont washing the clothes trash the chips ?
Or perhaps not, if it's like the microchip in my cat's shoulder.
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