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                Table 11.2


                                  Source Breakdown of Media
                              Narratives in British Detainment Crisis

                                  Total Number of Stories: 49


                                        New York Times

                       Sources            British        Iranian     U.S.

                   Gov./Former Gov.        29
                       Officials
                       Military             10
                        Media               5
                  Academics/Specialists     2
                   Activists/Dissidents     0


                                        Washington Post

                       Sources        British Sources    Iranian     U.S.
                   Gov./Former Gov.        24             20           8
                       Military             11             1           1
                        Media               2              2           1
                  Academics/Specialists     3              0           5
                   Activists/Dissidents     1              1           0



                                       Los Angeles Times
                       Sources            British       Iranian      US.
                   Gov./Former Gov.        34             22           6
                       Military             12             1           1
                        Media               5              4          0
                  Academics/Specialists     9              3           5
                  Activists/Dissidents      0              3          0
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