I thought this was a very accurate statement, especially after having worked for Turkish newspapers for 20 years.

I’ll end this gallery here. Thanks for all the comments and votes! I wouldn’t normally document an entire museum, but the Newseum is such a unique and fascinating place, I felt I had to. If anybody gets to Washington, D.C., I’d recommend a visit, the exorbitant admission notwithstanding. For a one-time visit, I’d say it’s worth it.

‘Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima,’ Joe Rosenthal for AP, posted earlier: