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War Crimes And Media Crimes

When I lived in Britain, headline writers used to love to call American YANKS, probably as a throwback to the lingo in use during World War 2. This morning, a New York Daily News headline refers to US troops this way, a sign of creeping influence of Fleet Streetisms into American tabloid practices.
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