James Fallows

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I wonder if there could be any possible flaw in this plan?

13 Jul 2008 02:44 am

From yesterday's front pages, a new anti-terrorism concept as the Olympics draw near:
 
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Click for larger and more legible version. The headline in the (state-controlled) China Daily -- "Know of any terror plots?" -- makes me wonder yet again whether the foreigners hired to express the government's view to the English-speaking world are trying their very, very hardest to convey that perspective in the most totally convincing way, or whether they might having some fun on their own.