WTC Photos Revisited

The subject line in the e-mail read “Apology Accepted.” It was a response from an employee at Guy Carpenter to my column of Feb. 23, in which I explained my editorial decision to run pictures of the Sept. 11, 2001 attack on the World Trade Center to illustrate a Feb. 9 story previewing the court battle over WTC insurance coverage.

A few readers had e-mailed to say I was guilty of insensitivity and sensationalism. While I stood by my decision journalistically, I did apologize to anyone who was offended by the graphic photos.

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