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"Top, two insurgents in Damascus took positions before being hit by army snipers; the fighter on the right died soon after being dragged from the line of fire.""On the political front, Syria's top opposition leader expressed a willingness for the first time to talk with the government."
Somehow a photographer "managed to be in position to capture two men supposedly in peril."
One was shot and killed. The photographer "just happened to have the presence of mind - and luck - to set up a second camera."
Did he happen to be in the right place at the right time capturing events accurately? What he shot doesn't square with what happened?
"No smoking gun," said Rubin, "but I believe there is enough accumulated evidence present to be objectively suspicious."
Reuters Goran Tomasevic was the alleged photographer. Checking with the new agency for verification and learning why "the key photo" is "missing from the gallery" was omitted from Times coverage.
"I believe the photos were falsified," said Rubin. It wouldn't be the first time fake images were used. It's common scoundrel media practice. Western media, Al Jazeera, and other unreliable sources prioritize it. Willful deception is policy.
Rubin added:
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