Friday, 28. March 2003

When are facts facts? Not in a war


"Fog" is beginning to be the watchword of this war, with the lines between fact and propaganda being blurred on a daily basis.

The demands of round-the-clock news means military claims are being relayed instantly to millions without being confirmed or verified only to be refuted later by reporters on the ground or by fresh military updates.

¬> Guardian

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