The funeral of Kim Jong-Il was carried out with military precision and when a bunch of spoiled dawdlers regulated lines, which were eliminated. From the photo, that is.A photo released by the agency of North Korea's state news, and transmitted by the Agency based in Germany European Pressphotois slightly different from a photo taken at the time almost identical and published by the Japanese agency Kyodo News.
The image of Japan took half a dozen of some lingering camera on a tripod behind the line of mourners at the left side of the Avenue of the caravan passed.
In the photo of the Central News Agency North Korea, the men who, in camera and fingerprint have been removed, the restoration of order all the people lining the boulevard as the procession passed by.
The alterations were discovered by the New York Times with the help of digital forensics expert Hany Farid of Dartmouth College.
The European Press photo Agency, which distributes the retouched photo of North Korea issued a "mandatory death" for its customers, which means they would not use the picture.
The agency grants an exception to ABC News "for the sole purpose of being able to show and explain what had been altered before the image was provided to KCNA news agencies of [North Korean Central News Agency]. We see this clarification as part of a transparent and accountable process. "
A spokeswoman for the European Press photo Agency told ABC News, "Any kind of digital manipulation violates the EPA code of ethics."
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