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Rationale of fair use for 2008 Mumbai attacks edit

1. The image's inclusion in the article is important because it illustrates the content discussed in the article.
2. The image is being used solely for informational purposes only.
3. No free or public domain images have been located for this subject or can be created for the purpose that this image serves.
4. Only a low resolution, cropped version of the original image is being used.
5. The image is of historic importance. A New York Times article called it a "singular iconic image of the attacks"
6. The image is of an historic event of great significance that would never occur again, and therefore cannot be replaced with free media.

Rationale of fair use for Ajmal Kasab edit

1. The image's inclusion in the article is important because it illustrates the content discussed in the article.
2. The image is being used solely for informational purposes only.
3. No free or public domain images have been located for this subject or can be created for the purpose that this image serves.
4. Only a low resolution, cropped version of the original image is being used.
5. The image is of historic importance. A New York Times article called it a "singular iconic image of the attacks"
6. The person died (was executed) on 21 November, 2012 it may not be possible to collect a free image anymore.
7. The image is of an historic event of great significance that would never occur again, and therefore cannot be replaced with free media.