N.Y. Times to apologize for photo, video of soldier
Paper to send family a letter of explanation, regret over using images of the dying Texan
The New York Times will express regret for hurting the feelings of the family of a Texas soldier after publishing a photograph and a video showing him as he lay dying in Baghdad.
The letter is part of an agreement reached Wednesday between the Army and the Times to resolve a controversy about the use of images of Staff Sgt. Hector Leija without his consent.
"The New York Times agreed to write a letter to Sgt. Leija's family explaining the ...
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