tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5187043.post115265600857791843..comments2024-03-27T21:30:35.824+00:00Comments on UK Commentators: Bombs, TrainsLabanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12031578024191117985noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5187043.post-1152742428077876812006-07-12T22:13:00.000+00:002006-07-12T22:13:00.000+00:00No, the BBC has acknowledged that it wasn't radica...No, the BBC has acknowledged that it wasn't radical Little Sisters of Mercy or similar who wrought this horrific carnage. On today's site, they posited the names of two terrorist (not Islamic, you understand; the Basque separatists may be seeking a larger arena)groups. <BR/><BR/>And then, absolutely inexplicably, gave space to a third theory. Perhaps it was an Indian Mafia don.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5187043.post-1152717299904645842006-07-12T15:14:00.000+00:002006-07-12T15:14:00.000+00:00Cyrus, I think you're confusing this site with bia...Cyrus, I think you're confusing this site with biased-bbc.blogspot.com, thats where issues regarding Israel should be dealt with. The clue is in the name.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5187043.post-1152713530017131252006-07-12T14:12:00.000+00:002006-07-12T14:12:00.000+00:00My dear, this is so yesterday. Today we've moved o...My dear, this is so yesterday. Today we've moved on to 'why Israel mustn't defend itself when invaded by Lebanon'. 200 dead Indians? Who gives a monkey's?Cyrushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00512481025183200804noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5187043.post-1152706822159832062006-07-12T12:20:00.000+00:002006-07-12T12:20:00.000+00:00I'll bet it was those Unitarians again.I'll bet it was those Unitarians again.staghoundshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05976667812875074135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5187043.post-1152701723445123632006-07-12T10:55:00.000+00:002006-07-12T10:55:00.000+00:00I too was most amused by the po-faced BBC PC use o...I too was most amused by the po-faced BBC PC use of Mumbai while an Indian interviewed kept on saying Bombay. Hah!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5187043.post-1152698273511030522006-07-12T09:57:00.000+00:002006-07-12T09:57:00.000+00:00I think the depredations of al-Qaeda rather outwei...I think the depredations of al-Qaeda rather outweigh those of the BBC in this case.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5187043.post-1152696725772098052006-07-12T09:32:00.000+00:002006-07-12T09:32:00.000+00:00Listening to the Today programme this morning, the...Listening to the <I>Today</I> programme this morning, the newsreader, Humphrys, <I>et al.</I>, were all carefully saying Mumbai, while the Indians they interviewed generally referred to the place as Bombay.Edwin Greenwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03639193560457674072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5187043.post-1152686279662074932006-07-12T06:37:00.000+00:002006-07-12T06:37:00.000+00:00I am glad you used the Portuguese name Bombay rath...I am glad you used the Portuguese name Bombay rather than the BBC version Mumbai which is so trite and confusing. After all London still carries its Roman nameAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com