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The BBC is making a real meal of Mandela's death. No surprise there then.
I'm pleased to see there's been a good deal of support for my stand on this. As I stated previously, I absolutely agree that Mandela was a great statesman who I admired immensly, but devoting hours of a NEWS programme to his death is too much. By all means have a special programme about his...- goldstone
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The BBC is making a real meal of Mandela's death. No surprise there then.
You are comparing the death of a very old man with 9-11?? Wow!- goldstone
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The BBC is making a real meal of Mandela's death. No surprise there then.
Absolutely agree. He was a truly great man. All I am asking is that folks who want to watch the news can watch the news, folks who want to watch a programme exclusively about Mandela are provided with one. Is that too much to ask?- goldstone
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The BBC is making a real meal of Mandela's death. No surprise there then.
I want to watch the rest of the news. No doubt every channel is the same.- goldstone
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The BBC is making a real meal of Mandela's death. No surprise there then.
Thought I'd watch the ten o'clock news to catch up on what has been going on in parliament, the flooding threat, and other world and national news. I find that Nelson Mandela has died ... hardly unexpected ... and for 40 minutes so far there has been nothing except reports about his death...- goldstone
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