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Why we were falsely arrested

Why we were falsely arrested: "Government crackdowns on journalists are a true threat to democracy. As the Republican National Convention meets in St. Paul, Minn., this week, police are systematically targeting journalists."

Posted by flargh on September 4, 2008 06:29 PM |

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And at last week's Democratic convention, ABC News producer Asa Eslocker was arrested for taking pictures on a public sidewalk.

I guess the moral of the story is, if you're a journalist covering one of these high-priced, high-stakes events, travel via Humvee.

Posted by: CapeCoder [TypeKey Profile Page] | September 5, 2008 06:13 AM

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