British Tabloid Sacked For Distributing Fake Photos!!

LONDON (AFP) - The editor of the British tabloid Daily Mirror was sacked after being caught up in a scandal involving fake pictures which purportedly showed British soldiers abusing Iraqi prisoners, the newspaper said.

Link:
news.yahoo.com.../afp/20040514/wl_afp/iraq_prisoners_britain_040514181427

Makes one wonder if this sort of thing isn't happening elsewhere...

Originally posted by Red_Rocket
Makes one wonder if this sort of thing isn't happening elsewhere...

Yes it makes me wonder if hopefully other fraudulent journalists are being held accountable for disseminating lies to a impressionable audience.

[Edited on 18-5-2004 by Agent47]

Covered here also:
BREAKING (news)Editor quits over 'hoax' pictures



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