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Military Checking Journos’ ‘Slant’ Before Granting AccessPosted on Jul 6, 2006
Newsweek’s former Baghdad bureau chief says that U.S. military personnel in Iraq have started reviewing journalists’ previous work and their “slant,” or point of view, before granting the reporters the right to embed with units. He said some reporters have been “blacklisted” for writing pieces unfriendly to the military.
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By C Quil, July 6, 2006 at 1:30 pm #
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Military dictatorship, anyone?
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