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Originally posted by call1
They need to ban all camera's (including Press) from Military installations where P.O.W's are kept. One big mistake was allowing embedded reporters. I could go on & on about that one & i'm a little off topic.
Originally posted by ShakyaHeir
While we're at it why not put the pesky news media under the control of the government? I mean if the government could have complete control over the information that the masses recieve....
Originally posted by Seekerof
Umm, it was done in WWI and WWII, and in the occupation of Germany after WWII [look under the topic heading of ICD Overt Operations].
Furthermore, other like democratic-styled governments have done likewise. China and Russia, among other nations, still utilize such technics and methods today. Your problem with this is what: the freedom of press issue? Better check how freedom of press can be restricted by the government for a variety of reasons and during wartime.