The communications offensive made the case all of those civilian casualty were the fault of hamas which utilities its own people as human shields. Throughout the conflict, there were many who argued International News outlets gave israeli spokes people free rain to set the narrative. Probisi accused the western media to going to a david versus goliath narrative while will fully under reporting missile launches aimed at israeli civilians. In the digital age, mainstream outlets have had their story challenged object to the form there was social media back in 2008 when the last gaza war but nothing on the scale that we saw during this latest conflict. The reporters who were tweeting from inside the war zone had an affect on the way the story has been reported around the world. Later, alternative sources of news out there that report a different side of this story plus a closeup look at the only palestinian am reporter working for a newspaper in israel. A look back at the coverage of the l
So we specialize in only north korea. We do it daytoday, which is in the slow summer days of august can be very, very difficult. You know, we are really struggling sometimes to find leads for stories to do something original and its those times when personally it does get to you and you just wish this could be a bit more of a normal country and access and get in and interview various people and find leads for content. Thats something that troubles me a lot. And its something in the long term if we cant resolve well, i think, drive good journalists away from the subject because they will just find to it be such a challenge to continue working on. The other thing which has been alluded to is we have an issue, a difficulty with reports from north korea that its quite unique to international relations. So we often hire south korean nationals, be they interns or staffers in seoul and we actually have a problem with quite a high turn over rate with these people because oftentimes they will a
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Its freezing out there. Literally the bay area is kicking off the year with some of the very cold temperatures for us. This is a leif look from our exploratorium camera. Its chilly. Pile on the blanket tonight because a burn ban is issued. That means no fire in the fireplace. Good evening everyone. Happy new year. Im larry. Dan has the night off. Im amma. 7 news meteorologist crew is in for sandhya and has details on just how cold it gets. Hi drew. We talk about temperatures already in some spots. At the freezing mark and still going to drop even further. Next couple of hours. Look at temperatures out there right now. 32 currently in nap a. 33 in fairfield. 35 in concord. Chilly 34 in santa rosa. Downtown San Francisco a bit warmer. Checking in at 46 degrees. So temperatures continue to fall we have a freeze warning that goes into effect at midnight tonight. Through 9 tomorrow morning. For the Early Morning low. In the low 30s to potentially mid 20s. Frost advisory in effect along the
Live from the kgo broadcast center. This is abc7 news. A cyclist seriously hurt after being hit by a truck today lying unconscious in the street, and the story gets worse from there. 25yearold Gregory Lowrey needed help. Instead some witnesses did the unthinkable and robbed him. It is outrageous. Im dan ashley. And im amadaetz. It happened a at eighth and union in oakland this morning. Alan wang is on the story. The impact knocked the bicyclist some 50 feet from where he collided with a pick up truck. It happened around 11 30 this morning at the corner of eighth and union in west oakland. We we were supposed to meet up. We were going to the food bank. Margaret lowry said her son was riding his bike to the Health Clinic where he was undergoing treatment for a serious heart condition. A witness heard the crash and ran outside. It was hairable. Horrible. He never moved after that. The man never moved. The story gets worse. While the 81yearold driver of the truck was trying to help lowry a