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Washington Post transforms terrorists to 'fighters'

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The Washington Post (Gazan Rockets Threaten Truce," June 25) continues to refer to those attacking non-combatants as "fighters" rather than as terrorists -- at least in reporting Palestinian assaults against Israelis. "Fighter" -- ghetto fighter, World War II resistance fighter, 1956 Hungarian freedom fighter, anti-Taliban fighters in Afghanistan -- often carries positive connotations. Post word … Continue Reading »

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