Media Coverage Of The Afghan War Scrutinized Through One Photo

An Afghan Shia Muslim's cries near dead and injured after explosions during a religious ceremony in the center of Kabul on Dec. 6. At least 60 people were killed in an explosion at a Kabul shrine where Shia Muslims were marking the Day of Ashura Tuesday. Massoud Hossaini / AFP - Getty Images

The Post, NYT And WSJ Show Same Scene Of Kabul Carnage Via Different Photos -- Washington Post

The images that came out of the suicide bombing of a Shiite mosque in Kabul on Tuesday were graphic, showing dozens of people killed. One scene in particular stood out from the rest. At the center a woman in green was standing, surrounded by the injured and dead, including several children and a baby.

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Amid a Horrific Scene, Tears -- New York Times

My Comment: An MSNBC poll of it's listeners found that 74% want the pictures to be published. What was my vote? .... I voted "I'm not sure".

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