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2004-05-05
Iraqis murdered, raped and tortured I haven't blogged anything about this story [WARNING! These are the pictures themselves—by no means pleasant to look at!] mostly because I can't find the words to express appropriate outrage. But there are secondary stories as well. For one thing, these kinds of incidents have been going on for at least a year. For another, CBS delayed reporting on these photos for two weeks [via NewsDissector weblog]. I didn't see the 60 Minutes II show that aired these pictures, but apparently at the end of the show Dan Rather said,
Is CBS News a news-reporting organization or a public-relations branch of the Department of Defense?
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