Of the TV networks,ABC ran a brief and oblique mention on an evening newscast in February,but NBC,CNN and CBS held off until last week,and even then mostly gave the story short shrift.

• 几个电视网之中，美国广播公司在二月份的一次晚上新闻广播中做了简短间接的报导，但国家广播公司、有线电视新闻网及哥伦比亚广播公司一直延迟到上星期，也不过略为一提。