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> Why is it that there has been absolutely no coverage of the
> devastation in Kenya, Somalia, Reunion Island, the
> Seychelles, Tanzania, Madagascar, and the Horn of Africa?
> This region was also hit hard by the Sumatran tsunami.
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> Does the African heritage of these victims determine the
> amount of coverage the global news media permits?
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If you're talking only about video, the issue appears to be the numbers of
victims. Compared to India and Thailand, Somalia's numbers are small.
> When will we see live video news of the status of these
> African places?
> Never? It certainly seems so...
Possibly not, if the video air time is limited and the top story is still
where thousands have died.
As time goes by, I predict you'll see more coverage.
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