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ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT AREN’T ALL SUICIDE BOMBERS TERRORISTS? Not According to the StarTribune Here’s what the Editor of the Wall Street Journal’s OpinionJournal.com, James Taranto, recently wrote about the StarTribune’s refusal to call those who deliberately kill Israeli civilians by their real name -- terrorists:

Twin Cities Double Standard By James Taranto — February 4, 2002 Editor, Wall Street Journal’s OpinionJournal.com have been convicted of terrorist acts and because it has been identified by the United States and [T]he StarTribune isBut willing if you murderto call other countries as a terrorist organization.” al Qaeda a terrorist organization. least in the only Jews, you are not a terrorist -- at edit 's largest news- Gelfand says, incredibly, that the paper’s policy eyes of those who wish we were making this up, but is “evenhanded”--though it is plainly a double paper. We standard at the expense of the Jewish state. it's right there in [a February 3] column by Star What’s more, the Star Tribune is even more hostile Tribune ombudsman Lou Gelfand. He quotes toward Jewish civilians than Yasser Arafat, at least assistant managing editor Roger Buoen: if you believe Arafat's op-ed in [the] New York Times: “I condemn the attacks carried out by “In the case of the term ‘terrorist,’ other words-- terrorist groups against Israeli civilians…” ’gunman,’‘separatist’ and ‘rebel,’ for example--may … be more precise and less likely to be viewed as judgmental. . . . We also take extra care The leading German daily, Die Welt, reported that to avoid the term ‘terrorist’ in articles about Palestinian Authority chairman Yasser Arafat has the Israeli - Palestinian conflict because of the offered $5,000 to each al-Qaida fighter who is pre- emotional and heated nature of that dispute. pared to move to the West Bank or Gaza Strip. However, in some circumstances in which ... nongovernmental groups carry out attacks on If … an erstwhile al Qaeda member ends up civilians, the term is permitted. For example, massacring a bunch of Jews in Israel, will the Al-Qaida is frequently referred to by the Star StarTribune refer to him as a “former terrorist”? Tribune and other news organizations as a 'terrorist network,’ in part because its members

Read the complete editorial online at: www.opinionjournal.com/best/?id=95001822 The StarTribune is Just PlainWrong US law defines terrorism as “premeditated, politically Bush, Senate Majority Leader Daschle, UN Secretary motivated violence perpetrated against non-combatant General Kofi Annan, even Yassir Arafat, use the term targets by sub-national groups or clandestine agents....” “terrorists” to describe those involved in the pre-meditat- Our Government has formally declared violent Palestinian ed, ongoing murder of Israelis in their shopping malls, groups including Hamas, Islamic Jihad and the al Aqsa discos, buses, streets and homes. The Star Tribune, how- Martyrs Brigades to be “terrorist organizations” because ever, seems to think that “extra care” must be taken to they deliberately target Israeli civilians for death. President avoid that term when Israeli civilians are the targets. Terrorists are terrorists, whether the victims are Jews in Israel, Americans in the World Trade Center, or others. Why doesn’t our local newspaper understand that? WE CALL ON THE Star Tribune TO REFER TO THOSE WHO INTENTIONALLY KILL ISRAELI CIVILIANS AS TERRORISTS. Tell the StarTribune how you feel. Write or e-mail Tim McGuire, Editor, Star Tribune, 425 Portland Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55488, or E-mail: [email protected] and please copy Minnesotans Against Terrorism at the address below. This ad is supported by the following individuals:

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