Topic: Celebratory Gunfire

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Episode 1721 36:36 - 38:17

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Richard Engel, Syria Victory Reporting Critique

Reporting from Damascus by Richard Engel is criticized for its theatrical nature, specifically his focus on the word "Hurriya" (freedom) and the use of celebratory gunfire as a backdrop. The segment characterizes the mainstream media's portrayal of the Syrian transition as "Hollywood-style" journalism.