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Venezuelan newspaper investigated for publishing photo of soldier with "iron claw"

February 08, 2010


(Knight Centre) El Nacional published a front-page image that shows a soldier holding the chain and hooks before a group of students who were protesting the closure of the RCTV cable station. The newspaper also reports that prosecutors have begun a criminal investigation against it over the image published Jan. 28.

Author: Ingrid Bachmann

Source: http://knightcenter.utexas.edu/blog/?q=en/node/6389