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Re: Sam Donaldson, Media Celebrity, Hides in T

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From: slansky_doug
Date: Tue, 18 Aug 1992 14:18
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>This is really just too choice!  Do this post have a purpose?  The only thing
>I see in it is that the originator seems to think that Sam Donaldson should
>have died instead of his producer (his name was David Kaplin BTW).  I would
>like to see your source for this post especially the part about the tank.  The
>only thing I've seen mentioned about the vehicle that Donaldson was riding
>in was that it was "different car".  This was from an AP story in The Argus
>14 Aug 1992.
I don't want to get into an argument here, but the report I saw (I think it was
on CNN) showed an Armoured Car than Donaldson was riding around in.  It looked
exactly like a Brinks or other bank service-type armoured car.  

>It should be further noted that Mr. Kaplin was not wearing a bullet-proof
>vest like most of the rest of the press does.  I suppose that you think
>that Sam took that too.

>A man has died.  Please don't trivialize it taking a cheap shot a someone
>who had *nothing* to do with his death.
>
>
Maybe ABC should have taken steps to provide more armoured transport for the
entire crew?

Doug
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