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Censored coffin photo's global impact and Time book inclusion
Edmonds native Tami Silicio photographed coffins in a Kuwait bound cargo plane in 2004. The image sparked debate over a 1991 media ban and cost her a Kuwait contractor job, later earning a place in Time’s influential photographs anthology.
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