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Article: Fox News' Greta Van Susteren cleans up with Aruba coverage
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- Daily Breeze
- Article date:
- August 9, 2005
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Bringing a microphone and camera crew to the gates of an Aruba
landfill this past week, Greta Van Susteren returned to the island
that her nightly Fox News Channel program has figuratively called
home recently.
Van Susteren's "On the Record" has relentlessly followed the
mysterious disappearance of 18-year-old Natalee Holloway of Alabama
while on a graduation trip to Aruba in May.
Critics find it an obsession bordering on the bizarre, twisting
traditional notions of news judgment and becoming Exhibit A in the
media's fascination with missing people -- as long as they happen to
be young, white, female and pretty.
But while doing this, Van Susteren has been rewarded with her
biggest audiences ...