Aljazeera.Net - Iraq cash-for-story deals upset Bush
Aljazeera.Net - Iraq cash-for-story deals upset Bush: "
The Times depicted the stories as 'basically factual', but said they omitted information that might not reflect well upon the United States or the US-backed Iraqi government.
The newspaper also reported that the 'Information Operations Task Force' in Baghdad has bought an Iraqi newspaper and taken control of a radio station, and was using them to disseminate pro-American views.
The Bush administration was embarrassed early this year when it was disclosed that the Education Department had paid Armstrong Williams, a commentator, $240,000 to promote President George Bush's landmark education plan, 'No Child Left Behind'."
The Times depicted the stories as 'basically factual', but said they omitted information that might not reflect well upon the United States or the US-backed Iraqi government.
The newspaper also reported that the 'Information Operations Task Force' in Baghdad has bought an Iraqi newspaper and taken control of a radio station, and was using them to disseminate pro-American views.
The Bush administration was embarrassed early this year when it was disclosed that the Education Department had paid Armstrong Williams, a commentator, $240,000 to promote President George Bush's landmark education plan, 'No Child Left Behind'."
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