Speak No Evil: A Post-McChrystal Press Clampdown -- New York Times
BAGHDAD – On Tuesday night at an air base in Baghdad a unit of soldiers from the Second Brigade of the 10th Mountain Division waited for a flight that would take them first to Anbar Province, then to Germany, then to Fort Drum in upstate New York.
The soldiers were going home, this time for good.
Reporters were invited to visit, to speak to soldiers and take pictures of packed rucksacks and troops boarding the plane, images that would convey the military’s message that the United States is leaving Iraq. The press was told that the waiting area was theirs to work in.
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My Comment: I expect these restrictions are going to be around for a very very long time.
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