January 17, 2000
Journalists
must always fight spin 'What is it about
defence correspondents that they so often
come across as mouthpieces for crude
military propaganda?' By Robert
Fisk WHO COULD possibly be
surprised by reports that Mark
Laity, the BBC's defence
correspondent, has been offered the job of
second-in-command to Nato's spokesman
James Shea? "I did not feel that Jamie
Shea lied to me at all," Laity
announced.
[...] WE
regret that by letter dated
Tuesday, December 12, 2000 a
Ms. Louise
Hayman,
the head of legal services at
The Independent newspaper,
requested that this article be
removed from this website. We
have adjusted the masthead
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