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New2grammar Posted 18 years ago
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I saw a report of Saddam's yatch on news yesterday.

IS the above correct? What's the natural way of saying it?

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I saw a report of about Saddam's yatch yacht on the news yesterday. CJ

  • I saw a report of about Saddam's yatch yacht on the news yesterday.
  • CJ
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I saw a report of about Saddam's yatch yacht on the news yesterday.
CJ
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Does 'on' imply on TV? Just want to make sure.

If it is in the newspaper, is it natural to say the following:

I read a report about Saddam's yacht in the paper yesterday.
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New2grammarDoes 'on' imply on TV?
Yes, or (heard) on the radio.
New2grammarIf it is in the newspaper, is it natural to say the following:

I read a report about Saddam's yacht in the paper yesterday.
Yes. Or in the news.
CJ
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Oh...on the news vs in the news. Got it! Thanks, CJ.

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