Blog post makes the front page

by on 23 November, 2004 in Current Affairs, Weblogs

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Is this, I wonder, the first time a blog post has made the front page of a national newspaper? Click on the image, taken from our digital edition, to see the front page better, or visit Kevin Sites’ website to read his open letter. A powerful read, it is to the marines with whom he was embedded in Falluja last week, and relates to the circumstances surrounding his now-notorious film of one of those marines shooting an already injured Iraqi fighter.

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3 Responses to “Blog post makes the front page”

  1. Sean Hogan 23 November, 2004 at 1:17 pm #

    That you also write for the Guardian didn’t in anyway help, did it? ;-)

  2. Neil Mc 23 November, 2004 at 2:51 pm #

    To be honest – no, I didn’t have any hand in this at all.

  3. Sean Hogan 24 November, 2004 at 12:11 pm #

    Sometimes, for whatever reason, fate dictates that a person be in a particular place at a particular time I believe for a reason. This time was Kevin’s.