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Terrorism and the Media

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This 5 page paper looks at the relationship between the media and terrorism and how terrorists are affected by reporting. The way in which terrorists use media for their own advantage is discussed. Several well known events are highlighted, including Waco and the bombing in Oklahoma City. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

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Nikita, there are no known anti-terrorist groups that can combat these individuals and factions that are out of control. Even in the United States, horrible acts of terrorism had erupted, the most famous case being the Oklahoma City bombing. Few will ever forget April 19, 1995 as a tragic day. It was the day when the Alfred Murrah federal building in Oklahoma City was bombed and 167 people were killed (Haq PG). When the blast happened there was speculation that perhaps a Middle Eastern organization was responsible but after an investigation it was discovered that it was none other than an all American militia member who was to blame. Clearly, that was an act of terrorism and it took place just one year after the Waco incident. Waco, to some, was seen as government at its worst. When the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms were unable to serve warrants to the participants of a religious cult, the government saw fit to use tanks and other weaponry which eventually led to the fatal fire everyone remembers. Oklahoma City was payback. Yes, it does appear that to an extent terrorism exists in the borders of the United States. It is not as frequent but who can deny that it exists after Oklahoma City? Some might contend that the bombing on April 19th was surely an aberration. There was a sick mind behind it. But there was more than one person involved and further, there are other cases that clearly points to the existence of terrorists within American borders. Further, it seems that militias and anti-abortion activists are beginning to align (Mishra 11A). A recent famous case of a fatal abortion clinic bombing took place in Birmingham, Alabama (11A). The act was thought to have been committed by Eric ...

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