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Wednesday, 1 August 2012

Busted! Photoshop Forgery to Sell Image of War Torn Syria Exposed -

Busted! Photoshop Forgery to Sell Image of War Torn Syria Exposed - 


Busted! Photoshop Forgery to Sell Image of War Torn Syria Exposed hQuRK

While mainstream press have been hailing the alliance between al Qaeda, the Syrian Free Army and the West in opposing Assad in Syria, they’ve also been caught once again “faking the war” to play up sympathy for an all out invasion.
Austria’s largest daily paper, Kronen Zeitung, with some 3 million readers daily, published this sympathetic photo, seemingly portraying a man carrying a baby and a woman in burka fleeing from some war-torn corner of Syria. However, it was later exposed to be a Photoshop forgery, juxtaposing the people walking on a normal looking corner with that of a blown out city block, ravaged with heavy damage.
The revealing side by side comparison was first posted to Reddit.com.


Read more -
http://www.prisonplanet.com/busted-photoshop-forgery-to-sell-image-of-war-torn-syria-exposed.html



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