Monday, June 12, 2006

Unraveling Haditha, Iraq

Amy Proctor over at ‘Bottom Line Up Front’ has really done some fine reporting on all this “BAD Reporting” over the Haditha, Iraq incident back last November.

Here’s a short take on what Amy has to say......
... Marines involved in the incident say they did NOT intentionally target civilian targets and are appalled by the allegation. Iraqi civilians, according to embedded accounts, are not fearful of Marines. However, Iraqis are fearful of insurgents. Time “mistakenly” claimed there was photographic evidence taken by a Marine to prove civilians were begging for mercy before they were shot…


Read Part One of a Two Parter at...
Bottom Line Up Front

Damn good footwork on this story, Amy...
And thanks for doing so......
AubreyJ.........

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