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ment officials. One of the common themes throughout the article – in fact, a common, misleading theme of much mainstream discourse on this issue – is the equation of pro-Palestianianism
Table B: International Dates and Headlines
Date Source/Headline/Author Code
11/19/03 The New York Times/”Such Good Friends! (However Unlikely)”/Frank Bruni NYT-1
The New York Times/”Palestinian Premier Starts Cease-Fire Bid”/Greg Myre NYT-2
The New York Times/”Gunman Kills Israeli Soldier at Checkpoint in West Bank”/Greg Myre NYT-3
The Washington Times/”Embassy Row”/James Morrison WT-1
11/20/03 The New York Times/”Qurei Trying to Halt Attacks Against Israel”/New York Times staff NYT-4
The New York Times/”Barrier to Stay, Israel Declares”/New York Times staff NYT-5
The Washington Times/”Geneva Initiative Faces Critics”/Joshua Brilliant WT-2
The Washington Times/”U.S. Joins U.N. on ‘Road Map’”/Betsy Pisik WT-3

with anti-Semitism. This approach makes the story a clear example of both fragmentation and au...