- Different perspective of the same news
- September 11th 2001 bomb attack in U.S
- Following with the September 11th attack on the world trade center, different media houses could have reported the event in different perspective. The main issue analyzed in this paper is how the two media reported and described the bomb attack. The case outlined here is how the MSNBC and Fox news could have used the two different perspectives to report the event.
- Fox news
- The September 11 attack can be described as one of the first successful international terrorism attack in United State. This terrorisms attack can be termed as one of the deadly attacks that have ever affected united state this is because the attack involved more 3000 victims. Moreover, this attack can also be termed as one of the first known case of suicide attack. This attack happened when the hijackers turned some commercials airline into various missiles and attacked the world trade centre. The first Airline Flight 11 that was carrying 92 passengers from Boston to Los Angelis crushed into the World Trade Center the north tower. While the second which was the American Airline Flight 77 which was carrying 64 people from Washington DC to New York crushed into pentagon. The third flight which was United Air Flight 93 which was carrying 64 people also crushed 80miles southeast of Pittsburgh. This terror attack can only be compared to the D-day inversion of the Nazi-occupied France where many Americans dead in June 6 1944. Immediately after the attack the United States president started to organize some international coalition against the Al-Qaeda and the Taliban government. Moreover the U.S president started to mobilize funds to help recover from the attack.
- MSNBC news
- The September 11attack consisted of series of airlines hijacking and suicide attack. An Islamic extremist group known as al-Qaeda is mainly attributed to these attacks. This attack against the United States led to the injury and loss of many lives. The U.S police and fire department was also hard hit by the terrorism attack. This is because many of the police officer who run to rescue people from the bomb explosion were also injured and some even died due to injury from the glass. These attacks were mainly propagated by the fact the leader of the Islamic group al-Qaeda Osama bin laden strong disliked the various policies of United States. Moreover this leader strongly believed that the United States was a much weaker country. He mainly held this believe that America was a weak country since it withdrew its troops from Somalia after the death of 11 soldiers. In addition he also believed that America was a weak country since it accepted to withdraw its troops from Lebanon following the various airs bombarding on the marine troops. However the key operation plan was carried out by Khalid Sheikh Mohammed who is believed to have spent most of his youth life in Kuwait. Immediately the attack took place the various American air spaces were closed. This was to help prevent any other pending attacks that could have probably occurred. After the attack the various American citizen were touched by the thousand innocent children, spouses, friends, who were murdered during the attack. This attack will forever remain in the minds of many Americans.
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