1.  But in this highly technical age of instant media coverage and growing sophistication in manipulating news, we are dealing with more than bitter nationalist conflicts and misplaced passions.

2.  Is the news manipulated?

3.  The letter, which more than once misspelled Burson-Marsteller, attacked the advertising agency for its alleged role in manipulating the news about the Exxon Valdez spill.

4.  The newspaper is manipulating the news by telling the candidates what to do.

5.  British newspapers have rounded on the government for apparently trying to manipulate the news.

6.  If this trend is not quickly reversed, President Vladimir Putin could regain some of the power his Soviet-era predecessors had to suppress or manipulate unfavorable news.

7.  Manipulating the news is distorting the truth.