Study in How News & Rumors Are Reported
Ricardo Kill: Strange how it started out as two "Marines" and then became an Airman and a Guardsman.
Wish I'd tracked this story as it went along. First I read, one of the two Marines was in critical condition after being shot in the neck. He turned into the Air Force guy injured in the hand. This post is the first time I've read that others intervened before the Americans, or that the injured passenger was... shot in the neck.
It'd be a wonderful study in how news & rumors are reported during the fog of battle. What's the rule? 72 hours? At least!
On the other hand, that's about how long it took for the propaganda machine to disappear the Iraqi Colonel John Doe #2 in the OKC bombing...
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