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U.S. Is Said to Pay to Plant Articles in Iraq Papers

U.S. Is Said to Pay to Plant Articles in Iraq Papers - New York Times: "U.S. Is Said to Pay to Plant Articles in Iraq Papers: Titled 'The Sands Are Blowing Toward a Democratic Iraq,' an article written this week for publication in the Iraqi press was scornful of outsiders' pessimism about the country's future... But far from being the heartfelt opinion of an Iraqi writer, as its language implied, the article was prepared by the United States military as part of a multimillion-dollar covert campaign to plant paid propaganda in the Iraqi news media and pay friendly Iraqi journalists monthly stipends, military contractors and officials said."

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