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At 8:44 PM - 17 Jul 2014 Peter Grönlund tweeted at photo to James Miller (managing editor of The Interpreter) saying: "''wake up kid! From Snitzhe this morning: Maybe u can geolocate it its a BUK sa-17''"<ref>[https://twitter.com/PeterGrnlund1/status/489843128359477248 wake up kid! From Snitzhe this morning: Maybe u can geolocate it its a BUK sa-17]</ref> | At 8:44 PM - 17 Jul 2014 Peter Grönlund tweeted at photo to James Miller (managing editor of The Interpreter) saying: "''wake up kid! From Snitzhe this morning: Maybe u can geolocate it its a BUK sa-17''"<ref>[https://twitter.com/PeterGrnlund1/status/489843128359477248 wake up kid! From Snitzhe this morning: Maybe u can geolocate it its a BUK sa-17]</ref> | ||
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| + | On The Interpreter Mag article "Ukraine Liveblog Day 150: Malaysian Passenger Jet Shot Down Over Ukraine" (July 17, 2014), a slightly different photo (frombazaza.net ) appears with the caption "''A reader shares with us this picture reportedly taken today in Snezhnoye (or Snizhe), the town where a surface-to-air missile may have hit MH17 today''." | ||
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| + | The following day, The Interpreter Mag article "Ukraine Liveblog Day 151: Who Shot Down MH17?" (July 18, 2014), reported that this photo had been geo-located to Torez (rather than Snizhne) by [[Bellingcat]].<ref>[http://www.interpretermag.com/ukraine-liveblog-day-151-who-shot-down-mh17/#3436 Pro-Russian Separatists' BUK Geolocated in Torez]</ref> | ||
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| + | So now there are three versions of this "''photograph''" without any obvious reference to where the original came from. | ||
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| + | "Evidence Review: Who Shot Down MH17?" | ||
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Revision as of 10:59, 12 September 2014
The Interpreter Mag is a self-published "Project of The Institute of Modern Russia" [1] which describes itself thus:
The Institute of Modern Russia (IMR) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan public policy organization—a think tank—with offices in New York and Washington DC. IMR's mission is to foster democratic and economic development in Russia through research, advocacy, public events, and grant-making. We are committed to strengthening respect for human rights, the rule of law, and civil society in Russia. Our goal is to promote a principles-based approach to US-Russia relations and Russia's integration into the community of democracies. [1]
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Contents
Influence of The Interpreter Mag on Wikipedia
At 10 Sep 2014, there were 25 citations in Wikipedia for this "source" in the following articles[2]: Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 , Donetsk People's Republic , Timeline of the 2014 Crimean crisis , Russian Armed Forces , Anti-Maidan , Andrey Stenin , 2014 Russian military intervention in Ukraine , [3] , List of private military contractors , 2014 Moscow Metro derailment , Spetsnaz , Igor Girkin , 2014 pro-Russian unrest in Ukraine , Euromaidan , Siege of Sloviansk , Eurasian Economic Union , RT (TV network) , Progress Party (Russia) , 76th Guards Air Assault Division , Elena Servettaz , Mashina Vremeni , Russian oligarch , Dissernet and Jaysh al-Islam
Staff and contributors
James Miller is the managing editor of The Interpreter where he reports on Russia and Ukraine. He is a contributor at The Daily Beast, Vice News, Foreign Policy Magazine, The Moscow Times, American Prospect and others. Claimed to be an expert on verifying citizen journalism, he has been covering developments in the Middle East, specifically Syria and Iran, since 2009. Follow him on Twitter: @MillerMENA [2][3]
Articles of note
At 8:44 PM - 17 Jul 2014 Peter Grönlund tweeted at photo to James Miller (managing editor of The Interpreter) saying: "wake up kid! From Snitzhe this morning: Maybe u can geolocate it its a BUK sa-17"[4]
On The Interpreter Mag article "Ukraine Liveblog Day 150: Malaysian Passenger Jet Shot Down Over Ukraine" (July 17, 2014), a slightly different photo (frombazaza.net ) appears with the caption "A reader shares with us this picture reportedly taken today in Snezhnoye (or Snizhe), the town where a surface-to-air missile may have hit MH17 today."
The following day, The Interpreter Mag article "Ukraine Liveblog Day 151: Who Shot Down MH17?" (July 18, 2014), reported that this photo had been geo-located to Torez (rather than Snizhne) by Bellingcat.[5]
So now there are three versions of this "photograph" without any obvious reference to where the original came from.
"Evidence Review: Who Shot Down MH17?"
