[lbo-talk] Newsweek Screws Up

mike larkin mike_larkin2001 at yahoo.com
Sun May 15 17:10:01 PDT 2005


"WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Newsweek magazine said on Sunday it erred in a May 9 report that U.S. interrogators desecrated the Koran at Guantanamo Bay, and apologized to the victims of deadly Muslim protests sparked by the article.

Editor Mark Whitaker said the magazine inaccurately reported that U.S. military investigators had confirmed that personnel at the detention facility in Cuba had flushed the Muslim holy book down the toilet...."

http://today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=topNews&storyID=2005-05-15T233739Z_01_N15415465_RTRIDST_0_NEWS-RELIGION-AFGHAN-NEWSWEEK-DC.XML

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