<![CDATA[Christian Peacekeepers Kidnapped Twice: Once By Terrorists, Once By The Media]]>

1.0 link 16990 <![CDATA[Christian Peacekeepers Kidnapped Twice: Once By Terrorists, Once By The Media]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rj-eskow/christian-peacekeepers-ki_b_16990.html The kidnappers of four Christian Peacemakers released a videotape of their captives yesterday, and the U.S. media has responded with a virtual news blackout on the event -- at least so far. (see UPDATE, below)

This stands in stark contrast to their response whenever videos have been released of kidnapped truck drivers, or other presumably "non-political" abductees.

But then, the low-key response to this tape is consistent with the pattern the media's followed since these Peacemakers were first abducted (see...

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