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A Sanitised View of the Iraq War

category international | arts and media | other press author Wednesday August 06, 2008 21:11author by Michael Gallagher - Photographerauthor email libertypics at yahoo dot ie

Embedded Photographer's Images of Dead Marines Stirs Up Controversy

Below is the first paragraph of a Herald Tribune article from Saturday 26th of July...it makes interesting reading.

BAGHDAD: The case of a freelance photographer in Iraq who was barred from covering the U.S. Marine Corps after he posted photos on the Internet of several dead marines has underscored what some journalists say is a growing effort by the U.S. military to control graphic images from the war......

For the rest of the article go to:

http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/07/26/africa/embed.php

More info and pictures: www.zoriah.net

Suicide Bomb US Marines
Suicide Bomb US Marines

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