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Avoiding the T-Word


(Jerusalem Post) Daniel Pipes - Journalists have used at least 20 euphemisms for terrorists: Assailants - NPR; Attackers - Economist; Bombers - Guardian; Captors - AP; Commandos - AFP; Criminals - London Times; Extremists - UPI; Fighters - Washington Post; Group - Australian; Guerrillas - New York Post; Gunmen - Reuters; Hostage-takers - Los Angeles Times; Insurgents - New York Times; Kidnappers - London Observer; Militants - Chicago Tribune; Perpetrators - New York Times; Radicals - BBC; Rebels - Sydney Morning Herald; Separatists - Daily Telegraph; Activists - Pakistan Times.
2004-09-10 00:00:00
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