“Not all media coverage is created equal, and sometimes the difference is in a few words.”
“As in Paris, the attacks in Beirut were the deadliest in decades, committed by the same medieval perpetrators from outside. And yet major American and European media outlets did not treat the two incidents similarly, which in turn, I suspect, contributed to an environment in which terror in Paris spurred Facebook to action in a way bloodshed in Beirut didn’t.”
http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2015/11/paris-beirut-media-coverage/416457/
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