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To: LindyBill who wrote (45572)	9/20/2002 11:44:03 AM
From: Win Smith	Respond to of 281500

The "brit paper" you deride is, of course, a Murdoch rag. Try to tie your "liberal media" line on that one. From story.news.yahoo.com In addition, the commission said the White House Office of Global Communications, established in July, should provide presidential leadership to the departments and agencies that carry out public diplomacy along with U.S. allies and private sector partners. Elsewhere on the Murdoch front: White House to Expand Global Communications Office foxnews.com WASHINGTON — The White House is raising the profile of a little-known office meant to polish America's image abroad and rebuild ties with allies alienated by Bush administration policies. The Office of Global Communications has existed for months, quietly working with foreign news media outlets to get the American message out. The office was an outgrowth of an earlier administration effort to build public support overseas for the war on terrorism. But a series of administration decisions before and after the Sept. 11 attacks brought increasingly sharp criticism, even from some allies, spurring the administration to give new emphasis to the office. . . . Other contemporaneous stories: in.news.yahoo.com cbsnews.com washingtonpost.com