[IMC-US] Re: fallujah

[max]

well I think this will be an ongoing discussion..what to feature on us.indy,
what to leave for other IMCs.  

we should definitely get something up on what's going on in fallujah

http://www.freep.com/news/nw/iraq5e_20041105.htm
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2002082787_fallujah05.html
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/news/articles/14525909
http://www.middle-east-online.com/english/?id=11799

etc. but I couldn't find any independent coverage/analysis at all.  anyone
know of anything already written up?

max


Quoting bht <bht at indymedia.org>:

> i am also against having this a feature of us imc.  i think its place on
> us imc would be in the syndicated feature wire should indybay feature it
> on their local page.
> 
> this is a global story.  it belongs on the global page, i almost think
> it
> would be good to highlight somewhere on the site other indy sites like
> us
> imc.  there is global, of course, and there is also oceania syndication
> site.
> 
> also, i am very concerned about the crossposting on indy sites, and i
> especially worry about the relationship that us.indy will have with
> indymedia.org
> 
> i dont know how many of you are familiar with the global process and
> such,
> but global imc working group is a very small group of people that take
> original submissions or compile features themselves and post them as
> features.
> 
> i think the actual number of people that actively participate in global
> features right now is 4 or 6.  And quite a few of the people on this
> list
> and actively doing work on this site are people that used to be involved
> with global features.  So the energy and momentum is switching, as it
> should.
> 
> I kind of lost my track of thought, so I am going to stop rambling. 
> But,
> I think my main point was that we should create a symbiotic relationship
> with other indy sites, especially global.
> bht
> 
> ahhh! Chris Anderson
> >> And we don't have to mention the US connection in
> >> every story either.  If we did it would
> >> sound like the RCP having to mention Bob Avakian in
> >> every story, speech, etc.  The
> >> cumulative coverage of the site will make the US
> >> connection clear.
> >
> > I disagree with the above statement in general, but am
> > not opposed to this feature specifically. That said, I
> > dont see why we shouldn't mention the impact Arafat's
> > death will have on the US.  There's a way to do it so
> > we dont "sound like bob avakian."
> >
> > chris
> >
> >
> >
> >
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