A Blog by the Editor of The Middle East Journal

Putting Middle Eastern Events in Cultural and Historical Context

Thursday, January 13, 2011

A PR Pro's Dream Photo

An article in The National on an "Invigorated" Mahmoud ‘Abbas and his renewed confidence is illustrated with a photo that must be as PR flack's dream:


Of course, they may have had to use several birds to get there, and maybe it pooped on him minutes later, but the photographer did get his shot. And he seems to be smiling, even if he's worried it's going to peck his forehead.

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