BBC's shameful anti-Iraq bias

[this from the UK Telegraph]

Why is it that the BBC is totally incapable of delivering a straight good news story on Iraq? The news that the Iraqi government is opening its oil fields for development by international companies should be an occasion for rejoicing.

The fact that the Iraqi government now feels it is strong enough to tackle this crucial issue also shows that the new, democratic Iraq is now finally emerging from the shadow of Saddam Hussein's thirty-year reign of fear.

But is any of this goods news reflected in the the BBC's coverage? - not a word of it. On the contrary Nicholas Witchell's report on last night's Ten O'Clock News was full of snide remarks about how oil was the reason we went to war in Iraq, and now the West is gleefully cashing in...

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