Here's the lead story on Indymedia:
Corporate Media Promoted Phony Stories in Iraq
Seemingly shameless and short on apologies and retractions, it was recently revealed that the corporate media in the U.S. once again fell for, or had complicity in yet another doubtful moment of glory during the invasion of Iraq that was not as advertised. Already looking sorry for such bogus news stories as the WMD "scoop", and the staged toppling of Saddam's statue, most U.S. mainstream news organizations also bought the "Saving of Private Lynch". Unfortunately for them, the alleged daring rescue was in reality a military cakewalk, as uncovered by the BBC.
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