Tidbits of Arabic News translated into English

Saturday, January 10, 2015

Sydney Hostage-Taking Part 2

I already wrote about the BBC Arabic coverage during the hostage-taking in Australia.

And this is what it was like when the siege was ending and the police were storming the cafe.

First, here is a screenshot from the regular BBC in English live feed:


And this is what was happening on the BBC Arabic live feed at the same time:

So they were talking about the exact same thing.

But then, afterwards, while the police were giving their conference, carried live on the English BBC, the BBC Arabic had this from Baghdad talking about something completely different:


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