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echo: shortwave
to: DAVID ALLAN
from: MATT SMITH
date: 1997-09-10 23:23:00
subject: Re: BBC (Diana)

DA>  MS> BBC had a special extra program on the night Diana died at 0200 
DA>  MS> Eastern, a time not usually used  by BBC on 5975 on the 
DA> weekends.
DA> 
DA> I just think the BBC did an excellent job!  And made shortwave 
DA> listening
DA> come alive again!  It was great to hear the voices from inside the
DA> country.  Even a call-in show where the average folk-were calling in 
DA> with
DA> their opinions...
DA> I even heard some 'anti-Diana' comments....some people were angry 
DA> about
DA> everyone puting Diana on a pedestal, when she in fact made many 
DA> mistakes.
    The U.S. media never picked up on the fact that Diana the not-revered 
instantly acquired sainthood as a result of dying.
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