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Originally Posted by Damien
The media were there in exchange for the news blackout. The idea being if the media were not going to get the story about him being deployed, they would after his service was over:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/theeditors/ |
Similarly when they were younger and on skiing holidays etc, a photo oppertunity was given to the media in exchange for not being pestered.
Appears that some people do indeed have a problem understanding that.