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		dchest on June 24, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Edward Snowden whereabouts unknown as US presses R... How is a person trying to avoid being captured by US not a story?

nodata on June 24, 2013 [–]

It is a story. It's not the story.

fnordfnordfnord on June 24, 2013 | [–]

It keeps people on the general subject. That's good.

If the focus tends to turn to "let's hunt this dog down and get him." that's bad.

I'd rather see more focus on why Snowden felt the need to run.

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