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World Service,28 Aug 2003,13 mins

Politically Correct Terminology

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Complaints about language used in news reports and how it can 'demonise' Arabs. Alan Le Breton, Managing Editor of News, replies and explains ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ policy on not using words such as 'terrorist' and Islamic extremist'. The new quiz 'Inspiration' is described as 'terrible' by one listener and 'terrific' by another, there's a request for more coverage of French speaking countries in Network Africa and Focus on Africa, and cliches about the differences between men and women on Everywomen.

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