Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. A lawsuit from war reporter Marie Colvin’s family claims that the Syrian government deliberately killed her by targeting a building she was in with artillery fire.
2. A major consequence of the imprisonment of journalists in Iran is that fewer news organizations are willing to station reporters in the country.
3. The development media theory says that Third World nations need a different kind of press than do nations with fully developed economies.
4. The first medium to move messages faster than a person could travel was the telegraph.
5. Canada and France have local-content laws that require their media to carry a certain percentage of content produced within their own countries.


1. True
2 True
3. True
4. True
5. True

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