] The Post's account is significant because it suggests ] that, in fact, military procedures may not have been ] properly followed at the checkpoint. Several U.S. papers, ] including the New York Daily News, Boston Globe, Chicago ] Tribune, L.A. Times and San Francisco Chronicle, managed ] to include the discrepancy between the official Pentagon ] account and the Post's eyewitness description in their ] reports on the Najaf killings in their April 1 editions. ] The New York Times, however, did not, instead running a ] story that only presented the official version, under a ] headline that stated as a definite fact that adequate ] warning had been given before soldiers opened fire: ] "Failing to Heed Warning, 7 Iraqi Women and Children ] Die." FAIR MEDIA ADVISORY: Official Story Vs. Eyewitness Account |