[lbo-talk] Arash Norouzi explains the "wiped off the map" controversy

[Yoshie Furuhashi]

On 1/19/07, Robert Naiman <naiman at justforeignpolicy.org> wrote:
> This article carefully explains several aspects of the controversy,
> including the original birth of the mistranslation (IRNA, not Western
> media),

Iran really needs better translators!


> Of course, it could be argued that after the Holocaust denial
> conference, attempting to establish the truth in this matter is a
> fool's errand. But you never know when the truth is going to matter,
> so it's good to know what it is, just in case.
>
> "WIPED OFF THE MAP" - The Rumor of the Century
> http://democracyrising.us/content/view/736/164/ Thursday, 18 January
> 2007

Very good.

Useful for my Farsi study, too.  :->

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