Reuters Cuts Ties to Photos

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The Reuters news agency says it has cut its ties with a Beirut- based freelance photographer who it found had manipulated two photographs from the ongoing fighting in Lebanon. It also removed all 920 pictures by the photographer from its database.

The agency said that as a result of the discovery, it has put in place tighter editing procedures for images from the Middle East, requiring that all such photos be reviewed by Reuters' top photo editors.

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Reuters Cuts Ties to Photos

One of the photographs by Adnan Hajj showed the aftermath of an Israeli air strike on an area of suburban Beirut. It had been manipulated using Photoshop sof...

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