More weird stuff in the news
August 9, 2006
Either this woman is the unluckiest multiple home owner in Beirut, or something isn’t quite right.
A
Lebanese woman wails after looking at the wreckage of her apartment, in
a building, that was demolished by the Israeli attacks in southern
Beirut July 22, 2006. REUTERS/Issam Kobeisi (from Yahoo News)
A Lebanese woman reacts at the destruction after she came to inspect her house in the suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, Saturday, Aug. 5, 2006, after Israeli warplanes repeatedly bombed the area overnight.(AP Photo/Hussein Malla) (from Yahoo News)
Same
clothes, same scar on her left cheek, same mark under her right eye.
Two pictures of the same woman, maybe even taken on the same day.
So, what gives?
Update 10.30pm. The BBC is currently using that second picture. Twice. On one page.
(Hat tip David from the Cabarfeidh Pages)
Update Aug 7, 3.45pm. Stealth edit from the BBC:
(Hat tip David again)
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Update. And a special welcome to visitors from the BBC Editors blog.
This was found here
A third of the American public suspects that federal officials assisted in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks
August 4, 2006
More than a third of the American public suspects that federal officials assisted in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks or took no action to stop them so the United States could go to war in the Middle East, according to a new Scripps Howard/Ohio University poll.
9/11 Panel Suspected Deception by Pentagon
August 2, 2006
Some staff members and commissioners of the Sept. 11 panel concluded that the Pentagon’s initial story of how it reacted to the 2001 terrorist attacks may have been part of a deliberate effort to mislead the commission and the public rather than a reflection of the fog of events on that day, according to sources involved in the debate.
9/11 Panel Suspected Deception by Pentagon
August 2, 2006
Some staff members and commissioners of the Sept. 11 panel concluded that the Pentagon’s initial story of how it reacted to the 2001 terrorist attacks may have been part of a deliberate effort to mislead the commission and the public rather than a reflection of the fog of events on that day, according to sources involved in the debate.
