Possibly Staged Pics Fueled Georgian Propaganda Push
-- The Danger Room
-- The Danger Room
Did major international media, including wire services Reuters and The Associated Press, clumsily help spread pro-Georgian propaganda during the recent war with Russia? Perhaps so, based on possibly staged photos by Reuters photogs David Mdzinarishvili and Gleb Garanich, and George Abdaladze, an Reuters AP shooter.
Several blogs, most notably Byzantine Blog, have highlighted some, ahem, curious details in a series of photos claiming to portray civilian casualties of Russian attacks on the town of Gori.
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My Comment: I instinctively do not trust much of the news that I read and follow. This blog post by Wired furthers this belief.