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Published: 01.11.1996.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'What to do? Terrorism and the Media', 1.
  • Essays 'What to do? Terrorism and the Media', 2.
  • Essays 'What to do? Terrorism and the Media', 3.
Extract

What to do?
Terrorism and the Media
Imagine you are a resident of Jerusalem, in the year 60 AD. You are taking a walk throughout the marketplace doing your weekly shopping. You see a man pull out a dagger and he yells 'death to all Romans' and attacks a roman guard, killing him in front of hundreds of spectators. The assassin quietly slips into the crowd and is lost in a sea of people never to be found. The word of the attack spreads and soon it is the talk of the town. Many more attacks on Romans are made by the Sicarii and the Zealots. Sympathizers of the Romans slowly disappear and…

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