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In the East Timorese U.N. compound, civilians cowered in fear of the next paramilitary onslaught.
While Ted Koppel speculated about whether the president considered oral sex to be sex and Newsweek reported the possible existence of a semen-stained dress, the tabloid cover stories on the newsstands were: Jerry Springer ( Star ), JonBenet Ramsey ( Globe ), and Michael Jackson ( National Enquirer ). The big question this week was: Could the tabs reclaim their territory--the depravity and hypocrisy of the celebrated--in the face of the onslaught from the respectable press?
Last December, when the United States and Britain bombed Iraq for four days, television networks covered the onslaught live.
From the standpoint of communication, however, they are extremely important: for one thing, they provide relief from what could otherwise be a terrifyingly condensed onslaught of information.
From the moment it became clear that John F. Kennedy Jr. and his two passengers had been lost at sea, Keeping Tabs--who was passingly acquainted with Kennedy--began to brace herself for the inevitable tabloid onslaught.