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Spot on Sammy! See what one journalist has said:<br><br><span style="line-height: 17px; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">ý"I think it's prudent for KE media to report on process rather than claims & allegations........ Politicians need to move to court to make it to the news" </span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/nndebu?group_id=0" aria-owns="js_25" aria-controls="js_25" aria-haspopup="true" id="ecxjs_26" target="_blank" style="line-height: 17px; color: rgb(59, 89, 152); cursor: pointer; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Newton Ndebu</a><br><div><div id="SkyDrivePlaceholder"></div><hr id="stopSpelling">Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2013 12:55:56 +0300<br>From: buruchara@me.com<br>Subject: Re: [kictanet] Is Kenyan Media Asleep?<br>CC: mediaeditors@lists.kictanet.or.ke; kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke<br>To: ggithaiga@hotmail.com<br><br><div>Edith,</div><div><br></div><div>Because foreign media have been agitating for inflammatory statements. Just that this time they do not have much for their dirty games.</div><div>They are penchant for looking for sensational material to cause violence and fear of our situation both locally and internationally.</div><div><br></div><div>At this time we need sober reporting and all efforts for peaceful conclusion of this delicate part of the polls.</div><div><br></div><div>Sammy Buruchara</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><span id="ecxOLK_SRC_BODY_SECTION"><div style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;text-align:left;color:black;border-bottom:medium none;border-left:medium none;padding-bottom:0in;padding-left:0in;padding-right:0in;border-top:#b5c4df 1pt solid;border-right:medium none;padding-top:3pt"><span style="font-weight:bold">From: </span> Edith Adera <<a href="mailto:eadera@idrc.ca">eadera@idrc.ca</a>><br><span style="font-weight:bold">Date: </span> Thursday, March 7, 2013 12:21 PM<br><span style="font-weight:bold">To: </span> <<a href="mailto:buruchara@mac.com">buruchara@mac.com</a>><br><span style="font-weight:bold">Cc: </span> KICTAnet - Media Editors Forum <<a href="mailto:mediaeditors@lists.kictanet.or.ke">mediaeditors@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>>, KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions <<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>><br><span style="font-weight:bold">Subject: </span> [kictanet] Is Kenyan Media Asleep?<br></div><div><br></div><div><style><!--
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--></style><div lang="EN-CA"><div class="ecxWordSection1"><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Listers,</span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">With the information revolution, news makes round at the speed of light.</span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Why should we be getting breaking news of this kind (below) from international news? Why not from our local media? Should our source of information be by international media houses?
</span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">The media is represented on this list, what’s going on?</span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Agence France-Presse (@AFP) tweeted at 11:44 AM on Thu, Mar 07, 2013:<br><span style="color:red">#BREAKING</span>: Running mate of Kenya PM Odinga - one of the frontrunners in Monday's presidential polls - alleges vote-rigging</span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:red">BBC Breaking News </span><span lang="EN-US">(@BBCBreaking) tweeted at 0:02 PM on Thu, Mar 07, 2013:<br>
Party of 2nd-placed candidate in Kenyan elections, Raila Odinga, says it has evidence that results are being "doctored"</span></p></div></div></div>
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