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  • Lying with photos

    06/09/2010 3:50:23 AM PDT · by Scanian · 9 replies · 38+ views
    NY Post ^ | June 09, 2010 | Editorial
    The camera never lies, they say -- but what if the photos are sent out by the Reuters news agency? And especially what if they make Israel look bad? Which is precisely what happened after IHH, the Turkish "humanitarian" group with longstanding terrorist ties, released photos of the bloody clash between its activists and Israeli commandos who boarded a ship trying to break the Gaza blockade. One photo shows an Israeli surrounded by IHH "peace" activists, one of whom is holding a knife. The second shows another Israeli lying under a bloodstained railing as a second IHH activist also holds...
  • With All the Fauxtography, What To Believe?

    08/10/2006 6:03:14 AM PDT · by governsleastgovernsbest · 83 replies · 1,470+ views
    Today Show/NewsBusters ^ | Mark Finkelstein
    by Mark Finkelstein August 10, 2006 - 08:52 That truth is the first casualty of war has been borne home by the proliferating scandal of photographs of the current Middle East crisis doctored so as to portray Israel in the worst possible light. At this point, can we look at any image from the area without a good dose of doubt? Take this morning's report on the Today show. NBC's Richard Engel, in Tyre, Lebanon, reported that: "The fighting has made humanitarian relief efforts almost impossible. Israel has cut roads and attacked vehicles, isolating Hezbollah and everyone else." This was...