However, Associated Press, with their particular brand of Western imperialism decided to call the slain terrorists ‘rebels’. The usage was particularly illuminating given you’d never have an organisation like Associated Press call terrorists who felled the Twin Towers in 9/11 or killed the cartoonists at Charlie Hebdo rebels. Indian Twitter slammed AP:What @AP , these are terrorists and not rebels. https://t.co/HrErgpfc19 — Saint Rofl Gandhi (@RoflGandhi_) September 18, 2016How can Pakistan-based terrorists be called "rebels"? (2003) https://t.co/QF2cfQWjm5 — History of India (@RealHistoryPic) September 18, 2016They were Terrorists, not rebel.

Source: dna September 18, 2016 13:30 UTC