SayAnything Blog
When You Can’t Find A Witness, Just Quote Yourself
Article | Full Version | Back
Rob - 02:09pm on 09/27/2007

You did not read the other pages of the article.

“I was running away as fast as I could, but some of the police overtook me,” Sherzai said. The police, he said, “were very angry because the Americans were shooting and wanted to shoot back but others stopped them”.

“A bullet hit the ground between my legs while I was running,” said Takiullah Taki, a cameraman for private Afghan channel Tolo TV. “Some Afghan national police wanted to shoot back, but others said that would make the situation deteriorate further so they did not.”

WOOF - 04:09pm on 09/27/2007

Makes you kind of wonder what these people reported before the war.
rolleyes

Anna - 05:09pm on 09/27/2007

I don’t recall reading a reporter quoting himself in a story...I hope this isn’t a trend.

MikeAdamson - 07:09pm on 09/27/2007

I hope this isn’t a trend.

Fabricating news is already a “trend” with Reuters.

robert108 - 08:09am on 09/28/2007

MikeA: If you have any questions about Reuters’ credibility, Google “fauxtography”.

robert108 - 08:09am on 09/28/2007
Post a New Comment