Despite the universal reprinting of Pentagon press releases by the US media–the Italian car carrying the hostage and her rescuers was speeding towards the checkpoint and refused to stop despite warning shots–the foreign press reports the truth. When the USG soldiers opened fire, the car was 700 yards from the airport and had passed all checkpoints. Giuliana Sgrena had helped expose Abu Graib and other US military crimes, including massacres in Fallujah, and she has much more to say. She is hated for not being embedded and FOXified, so they opened fire. One can never rule out a snafu–this is … Continue reading US Soldiers Try To Murder Another Journalist