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     COMMENTS: Intifada Fades Amid Bureau Cutbacks

Back in the days when all three networks had busy bureaus in Israel to cover the height of the Palestinian intifadas, a Manger Square story with a Bethlehem dateline was de rigueur. In the past four years that tradition has mostly been honored in its breach: in 2007, CBS' Richard Roth filed a voiceover of Palestine footage from London; now NBC's Tel Aviv veteran Martin Fletcher brings us pilgrimage footage from the West Bank--but he offered no dateline for his reporting so he was presumably voicing over too.

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