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<IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Iranian Report: Pentagon Video Was ‘Fabricated’ Last Sunday’s alleged confrontation between five Iranian boats and a U.S. Navy vessel, the Hopper, in the Strait of Hormuz was not the dangerous confrontation American officials claimed it was, as evidenced by the somewhat confusing footage the Pentagon released Tuesday. In fact, according to a source in Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, the video itself was “<a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7178878.stm" title="fabricated">fabricated</a>.” <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20080109_iranian_report_pentagon_video_was_fabricated/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20080109_iranian_report_pentagon_video_was_fabricated/</a> Copyright © 2008 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com <IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Iranian Report: Pentagon Video Was ‘Fabricated’ Last Sunday’s alleged confrontation between five Iranian boats and a U.S. Navy vessel, the Hopper, in the Strait of Hormuz was not the dangerous confrontation American officials claimed it was, as evidenced by the somewhat confusing footage the Pentagon released Tuesday. In fact, according to a source in Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, the video itself was “<a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7178878.stm" title="fabricated">fabricated</a>.” <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20080109_iranian_report_pentagon_video_was_fabricated/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20080109_iranian_report_pentagon_video_was_fabricated/</a> Copyright © 2008 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com

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