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I accidentally broke the news of James Foley’s death to his brother

It started as a flurry of messages on Twitter, as it always does these days. It was on Tuesday, last week, fairly late in the day. I was compulsively checking Twitter. A Turkish activist I follow was appealing to people: don’t post the link to the beheading on Twitter. Someone from a prominent Syrian oppositionContinue reading “I accidentally broke the news of James Foley’s death to his brother”