The Media Show: Reporting Syria and reaction to Luigi Mangione

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  Welcome to the explanation from the BBC World Service.

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  This is Ros Atkins and Katie Razzle and this is the Media Show.

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  We're here to explain the trends behind the fast changing media landscape.

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  This week on the Media show, how journalists are reporting on the fall of the Assad regime in Syria.

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  We're also going to be looking at social media reaction to the murder of the United Healthcare boss, Brian Thompson.

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  And we'll have a lesson in open source investigation from one of the Internet's leading investigators.

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  That's all coming up on the Media Show.

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  We begin with the fall of the Assad regime in Syria.

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  For years he oversaw the killing and detention of thousands of people, including civilians.

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  And with Assad gone has now come a freedom to report inside Syria in a way that hasn't been possible for decades.

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  Khulud Helmi co founded the Syrian independent newspaper Enna Biladi and she joined us in the studio.

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  Let us wake up because this is a dream and we are afraid that we might wake up tomorrow and say that things are like it's a nightmare.

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  But no, how we have been operating is that we've been covering all the news, watching from aside, doing the analysis ourselves, listening to other people.

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  But we rely on hugely, not only now, but since we left Dara, when we left Syria and we were not physically present in the country because it's.

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  Worth saying you're in exile here in the uk, many of your colleagues are in Istanbul.

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  Exactly.

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  And others in other European countries.

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