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Media efforts for “balanced” coverage often promote a false equivalence with climate deniers

Sep 7, 2018

The BBC is warning its staff to avoid false balance on climate change coverage, and accepting that its past coverage of the issue has been problematic, in a note published today by the climate change blog Carbo...

Hundreds of migrants feared dead after boat capsizes in the Mediterranean Sea

Jamie Hacking

Apr 19, 2015

World

Hundreds of African migrants are feared drowned after a boat carrying about 700 migrants capsized in the Mediterranean Sea. Italian coastguards have reported that a major rescue effort is on after a vessel carr...

Afghanistan aircraft crash kills six US soldiers – ISAF

David

Dec 17, 2013

World

According to BBC, Six American soldiers have been killed in an air crash in the Southern Afghanistan. The news was confirmed by the ISAF or the International Security Assistance Force spokesman. It is still ...

Writer and Broadcaster Sir David Frost Dead at 74

Abby Smith

Sep 1, 2013

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Sir David Frost the veteran broadcaster died at 74 years of age following a suspected heart attack he suffered while on a cruise ship. A statement released by the family said he was giving a speech on Satu...

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