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Shoot the Messenger
February 13, 2005 ( politics )
Thirty-six journalists - and 18 media support workers - have been killed since the beginning of hostilities in Iraq in March 2003, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ).At least nine have died as a result of American fire, said Ann Cooper, executive director of the CPJ.
Nine from US fire? Uh?
That does indeed look suspicious, as Eason Jordan, the (former) chief newsie at CNN pointed out (and backpedaled afterwards, and also resigned from CNN.
More at BBC
Posted by griffjon at February 13, 2005 08:33 PM
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