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Cocoa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-27-05 07:52 PM
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Daily Egyptian puts scrubbed Kodee Kennings stories back on website
my email to them yesterday

-----Original Message-----
Subject: Kodee Kennings
On August 26, 2005, 7:23 pm CST
> Dear Daily Egyptian,
>
> I think it is wrong for you to have
> "scrubbed" the Kodee Kennings stories from
> your website. You should leave them up with
> a note added before them about what we now
> know.
>
> One of the big questions is "why." And
> from the few examples of the hoax that can
> be recovered from Google's cache, I think
> there's a distinct possibility that this was
> intended to silence antiwar protests.
>
> I think where the Daily Egyptian should go
> from here is to investigate the effect that
> the Kodee Kennings stories had on antiwar
> protests at SIU.
>
> But without question, the original Kodee
> Kennings stories should be available to
> anyone wanting to answer the question,
> "why?"



Their answer today:

They are on our website. Use the search. They were taken down by
accident. Someone assumed that since they were "retracted" they should also
be pulled from website. I apologize.
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