The UK media and America?

[srebbe64]

Why is it that the UK media are not much better than the US media, in that it goes into hyper-drive when there is a US 'incident' (or possible incident) and alomsy ignores bigger problems in other parts of the world. This 'actual' incident in India...

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/759100...

...is getting a fraction the attention of this 'possible' incident is the US:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/7590426....

[Simpo Two]

'The costs to the economy are now estimated at one billion Nepalese rupees ($14.25m).'

Which is just one good house in the US.