>>> Max Uechtritz, Director of News and Current Affairs at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, comments on covering the war in Afghanistan:

We now know for certain that only three things in life are certain--death, taxes and the fact the military are lying bastards.

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The lessons of the war? So much technology, so many outlets, so much ignorance.

The comment was made at Newsworld Asia, a conference for news executives, held in Singapore on 30 July-2 August 2002. Read the entire conference report.

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