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Possibly Fake Georgia Pics Fueled Propaganda Effort [w/ PIC]

blog.wired.com — Did major international media, including wire service Reuters, clumsily help spread pro-Georgian propaganda during the recent war with Russia? It appears so, based on apparently staged photos by George Abdaladze, a Reuters contributor.

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  • ethics, on 09/05/2008, -0/+2Being Russian, and knowing all about Russia's past, why would anyone believe the whole thing was staged? Russia doesn't deny what it does, it just does it with one goal in mind and to hell with civilians.
  • simplyintricate, on 09/06/2008, -0/+1This is insane, I always knew never to trust the mainstream media, but I never knew it was this bad. We should quickly boycott and protest Reuters and show them what happens if they screw with the public.
  • muckemuck, on 09/07/2008, -0/+1Follow some of the other links from the article.. there are many other _clearly_ staged and/or faked photos.
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