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Following the unprecedented terrorist attack on the United States, web users turned en masse to search engines for information. It took those services some time to adjust to the demand, but as the day progressed, many came up to speed.
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Owen Gibson. "The web is making it easier to get an alternative view on events. We're no longer so much at the mercy of government controlled media" says Abul Taher, editor of Eastern Eye. UK.
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Although Web sites like MSNBC.com, CNN.com and CBSNews.com initially began their coverage of Tuesday's tragedy by offering big graphics, live audio, and video, staffers rushed to distribute server loads and put up text-only sites, in an effort to make information as accessible as possible.
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Owen Gibson. How net editors coped with the story: BBC, Sky News, CNN Europe, Ananova and ITN.
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An online index, by the National Coalition Against Censorship.
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Articles about leading the newsroom, planning ahead, ethics issues, online coverage, visual journalism, analysis of coverage, ideas, personal stories and coping with the story. Articles indexed by topic, date and author. From Poynter Institute, a journalism school. USA.
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Reports on two print journalists who lost their jobs for articles written shortly after September 11th, and offers copies of the original articles.
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Rumor control site. Examination of claims regarding the attacks and aftermath, including examples, origins, references, and related links.
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A look at the effects on news services and other Internet-related aspects of the attacks.
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