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I have always suspected that JoeLuna picked up that term in Syracuse U in upstate New York where he earned his Masters in journalism. Afghanistanism was the term used then in US newsrooms for copy that was dull and irrelevant to American readers.


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Kidnapping of Pinoy rips Afghan veil open

By POSTSCRIPT | By Federico D. Pascual Jr. | October 31, 2004 - 12:00am

DOT ON THE MAP: The late Manila Times editor Jose Luna Castro would remind his cub reporters in the 1960s not to indulge in so-called "Afghanistanism." I have always suspected that JoeLuna picked up that...

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