AP’s Ghoulish Memorial Day

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Sat May 26, 2007 at 6:08 pm PDT • Views: 389

The Associated Press celebrates Memorial Day, in their special, ghoulish, advocacy journalism way: U.S. deaths near grim Memorial Day mark.

With a very special leading paragraph, featuring open graves.

BAGHDAD - Americans have opened nearly 1,000 new graves to bury U.S. troops killed in Iraq since Memorial Day a year ago. The figure is telling — and expected to rise in coming months.

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