U.S. Military Covertly Pays to Run Stories in Iraqi Press

Washington, December 1 (RHC)-- The U.S. military is secretly paying Iraqi newspapers to publish stories written by occupation troops as part of a propaganda campaign in the occupied Arab country.

The Los Angeles Times says that although the articles are basically factual, they present only one side of events and omit information that might reflect poorly on the U.S. or Iraqi governments.

Just goes to show you that we are not as fair and balanced as Al Jazeerza and the Iraqi people should hear about some of the good things happening in their country. more...