Rumsfeld: Planting Stories Under Review
February 22, 2006
[SOURCE: Associated Press, AUTHOR: Robert Burns]
Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said Tuesday that the Pentagon is reviewing its practice of paying to plant stories in the Iraqi news media, withdrawing his earlier claim that it had been stopped. Sec Rumsfeld said that Gen George Casey, the top U.S. commander in Iraq, was reviewing the practice. Previously, Gen Casey has said he saw no reason to stop it.
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Rumsfeld: Planting Stories Under Review