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Title: Not good
Post by: Smelodies on March 23, 2011, 12:17:03 AM

http://www.perthnow.com.au/news/us-army-apologises-for-kill-team-photos-of-andrew-holmes-and-jeremy-morlock-with-afghans/story-e6frg12c-1226026252462 (http://www.perthnow.com.au/news/us-army-apologises-for-kill-team-photos-of-andrew-holmes-and-jeremy-morlock-with-afghans/story-e6frg12c-1226026252462)

Title: Re: Not good
Post by: Andy on March 23, 2011, 12:25:16 AM

Everything about the situation is fucked, but this headline is over the top:

US apologises for 'kill team' photos of Andrew Holmes and Jeremy Morlock with Afghans

Title: Re: Not good
Post by: fish on March 23, 2011, 12:31:32 AM

Quote from: Andy on March 23, 2011, 12:25:16 AM

Everything about the situation is fucked, but this headline is over the top:

US apologises for 'kill team' photos of Andrew Holmes and Jeremy Morlock with Afghans

The UK spelling of "apologizes" is unfair to these poor boys.

Title: Re: Not good
Post by: Trotskie on March 23, 2011, 05:01:18 PM

Errol Morris discusses the topic:

http://www.thetakeaway.org/2011/mar/22/errol-morris-photos-us-military-doesnt-want-us-see/ (http://www.thetakeaway.org/2011/mar/22/errol-morris-photos-us-military-doesnt-want-us-see/)

Title: Re: Not good
Post by: ChipSuey on March 23, 2011, 06:16:56 PM

Quote from: Trotskie on March 23, 2011, 05:01:18 PM

Errol Morris discusses the topic:

http://www.thetakeaway.org/2011/mar/22/errol-morris-photos-us-military-doesnt-want-us-see/ (http://www.thetakeaway.org/2011/mar/22/errol-morris-photos-us-military-doesnt-want-us-see/)

Errol Morris was a good one to go to for this.  "Standard Operating Procedure" was disturbing, but essential viewing.