BBC Edits Reports To Avoid Labeling Bombers “Terrorists”…

BBC Edits Reports To Avoid Labeling Bombers “Terrorists”…
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The BBC has re-edited some of its coverage of the London Underground and bus bombings to avoid labelling the perpetrators as "terrorists", it was disclosed yesterday.

Early reporting of the attacks on the BBC's website spoke of terrorists but the same coverage was changed to describe the attackers simply as "bombers".

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