Remember the controversy about the policy of the Pentagon press images of flag draped coffins to take American war dead as they arrived in the United States? Critics accused President Bush of trying to the terrible human cost of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan to hide. said: "These young men and women are heroes," Vice President Biden in 2004 when he was a senator from Delaware. "The idea that they were primarily crept back into the country under cover of night, so nobodycan see that their box has arrived, I think is wrong. "In April this year increased the Obama ban the press that since the Persian Gulf War in 1991. Media pounced on the first arrival cover of a fallen U.S. soldier, and many photographers came back for the second coming, and then the third. But after a passionate advocate of a greater representation of the true human cost of war, tired of the story. Fewer and fewer photographers show up. "It isactually lost weight, "said Lt. Joe Winter, a spokesman for the Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations Center at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware, where all the dead will be received." has decreased, the flood of interest. "That's an understatement when the coffin bearing was Air Force Tech Sgt Phillip Myers, of Hopewell, Virginia, arrived in Dover the night of April 5 -.. the first arrival in the press -. 35 media representatives were allowed to hand to cover the story. Two days...
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