World Business Briefing | Australia: Australia: Media Acquisition
Date: 01 November 2001
By Bloomberg News
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Good Connections (and $30) Secures an Afghan Expedition
Date: 01 November 2001
By Bill Carter
Bill Carter
Article discusses how news outlets gain access, albeit limited, to Afghanistan, and obtain precious footage that can be shown on their networks; preference is given to organizations with connections in Pakistan and fees are paid to Afghan Embassy (M)
Battling the Skepticism Of a Global TV Audience
Date: 01 November 2001
By Alessandra Stanley
Alessandra Stanley
Images of war-torn Afghanistan are beamed worldwide by CNN International and Al Jazeera, while television in America focuses more on destruction of World Trade Center; Bush administration says it is losing propaganda war abroad and will work with Great Britain to communicate coalition position to foreign media outlets in timely fashion (M)
Media Outlets, Governor's Office and Postal Center Feel the Brunt
Date: 31 October 2001
By Eric Lipton
Eric Lipton
Anthrax outbreaks in New York media and elsewhere reviewed; photo of Dan Rather; list of New York victims (M)
Rumsfeld Says the U.S. Is Ready to Send in More Ground Troops
Date: 01 November 2001
By Terence Neilan
Terence Neilan
The United States is poised to introduce more ground troops into Afghanistan, the defense secretary said today.
World Briefing | Europe: Georgia: Protest Over Raid On TV Station
Date: 01 November 2001
By Michael Wines (NYT)
Michael NYT
Thousands of protesters jam downtown Tblisi, Georgia, demanding resignation of interior minister and chief prosecutor over government efforts to shut down Rustavi-2 television broadcasting network; Rustavi-2 has often criticized Pres Eduard A Shevardnadze's policies (S)
BOLDFACE NAMES
Date: 01 November 2001
By James Barron
James Barron
Bobbie Battista is latest personality to leave CNN, following Paula Zahn and Frank Sesno (M)
A Public Health Mystery Is Transformed Into a Criminal Investigation
Date: 31 October 2001
By Dana Canedy
Dana Canedy
Anthrax outbreak in Florida in month since death of Robert Stevens reviewed; photos; co-workers at American Media agree that Stevens, who had bad eyesight, apparently stuck his nose inside crank letter being passed around office, and so contracted deadly inhalation form of disease (M)
On a Taliban-Guided Tour, Facts Prove Elusive
Date: 01 November 2001
By Robert Nickelsberg With Barry Bearak
Robert With
Notes from Taliban-guided tour of Kandahar, given to journalists to underscore toll of civilian casualties since America began air strikes; says damage to buildings is extensive, but no bodies are seen, making estimates of dead difficult to calculate; Kandahar appears alive with mercantile bustle; photo (M)
U.S. Will Increase Number of Advisers in Afghanistan
Date: 01 November 2001
By Michael R. Gordon and Steven Lee Myers
Michael Gordon
Pentagon reports it will expand number of advisers working with anti-Taliban groups in Afghanistan; says advisers will move with rebels when they start to advance against Taliban; says teams United States is using are making bombing more effective; American raids on Taliban troops near front are now able to use B-52's; Pentagon also indicates it wants to continue military operations during Muslim holy month of Ramadan, move backed by Northern Alliance special envoy Haron Amin; US is also continuing airstrikes in south, particularly around Kandahar, Taliban stronghold; reports attacking Kandahar building where Mullah Muhammad Omar, Taliban's ruler, was seen in recent days; Taliban holds airstrikes hit medical dispensary and neighboring houses, killing 13; escorts foreign journalists to site; photo (M)