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NVMojo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-16-05 07:53 AM
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CNN's Nuke Plant Photos Identical for Both Iran and N. Korea!

OK, I may have missed this til just now. WTF!!!!!!!



http://www.bradblog.com/archives/00001187.htm
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Kellanved Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-16-05 07:58 AM
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1. actually:
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NVMojo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-16-05 07:59 AM
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2. thanks, that was too freaking weird ....
and I like Brad's Blog.
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Kellanved Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-16-05 08:00 AM
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3. he has it in an update
Looks as if the photo guy at CNN made a mistake.
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John_H Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-16-05 10:19 AM
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6. That's exactly what Aaron Brown told me when they edited
Blix's testimony to remove the portions critical of chimp.
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BlueEyedSon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-16-05 08:03 AM
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4. They hired the same architect, that's all.....
:)
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NVMojo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-16-05 10:09 AM
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5. CNN's 'North Korean' Nuke Plant Shows Up Again at U.S. GOV FUNDED 'News' S

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty used Photo of same Nuke Plant -- presumably from Iran -- in a N. Korea Story in Early 2004!
Filename for that photo is 'IRAQ-Nuclear.jpg'!


Yesterday we reported that CNN's website was using photos of the same alleged nuclear facility in two different stories about two different nuclear programs in two different countries. One CNN...

Yesterday we reported that CNN's website was using photos of the same alleged nuclear facility in two different stories about two different nuclear programs in two different countries.

One CNN story, from last Wednesday, was on Iran's purported nuclear program; the other, from last Saturday, was on North Korea's purported nuclear program.

The satellite photos accompanying each respective story turned out to be the same facility despite captions below each photo claiming each represented an alleged facility in the respective countries discussed in each article.

Later in the day, after our report swept the net (topping out mid-afternoon at #6 on Technorati) CNN changed the photo in the North Korea article to a different satellite image of, apparently, a different facility purported -- as was the first one -- to be near Pyongyang, North Korea.

more...

http://www.bradblog.com/archives/00001189.htm
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ElsewheresDaughter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-16-05 10:26 AM
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7. I'M SHOCKED I TELL YOU!.........
NOT
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Toots Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-16-05 11:45 AM
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8. Haven't you heard about "Mobile WMD sites"? Powell is an expert on them.
:shrug: No surprises here. CNN does no fact checking at all.
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