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el nacional venezuela newspaper bullet ridden bodies
Friday, Aug. 20, 2010

Open quoteThe editorial aim of the photo was to shock people so that in some way they react to the situation, since the government does nothing.Close quote

  • MIGUEL HENRIQUE OTERO,
  • editor of El Nacional in Venezuela, on a front-page photo of bullet-ridden bodies that led to the government instituting a month-long ban on national newspapers printing "violent, bloody or grotesque" images
Photo: Reuters | Source: BBC