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DispatchPolitics · media· May 29, 2004 · 1 min read

Village Voice : Who killed Nick Berg

After the death of poor Nick Berg, the conspiracy theories were legion, appearing first on websites dedicated to such alternate histories, then making their way to…

” … After the death of poor Nick Berg, the conspiracy theories were legion, appearing first on websites dedicated to such alternate histories, then making their way to more mainstream news sources. The authors of these theories questioned the authenticity of the Berg video, citing jumps in the time code, glitches in the soundtrack, a lack of blood, even the appearance of seemingly ordinary patio chairs. They also questioned the identity of the film’s subjects: Not only was this possibly not Berg, they said, but the “terrorists,” noted one website, had “Western-style body posture and mannerisms.” …”

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