Contradictions, conspiracies and the Sinai plane crash - The Listening Post (Lead)

When a Russian-operated airline came apart 10,000km over Egypt's Sinai peninsula, killing all 224 on board, what followed was a war of spin. With various governments having geopolitical stakes in the story - over what happened, and what did not - some media organisations became pawns in the ensuing coverage.
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