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A Colleague Killed, a Conversation Cut Short

On my last afternoon in Iraq, in December 2008, I drove to a graveyard in Baghdad to have a conversation with Khalid Hassan, who had been dead for over a year. All I could do when I got there was kneel in the dust and say, over and over, “I’m sorry.”
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Afghanistan- Journalist Under Fire
Associated Press correspondent Christopher Torchia was embedded for four weeks with U.S. Army units supporting a U.S. Marine offensive against the Taliban in the Afghan city of Marjah. He reflects on the troubling personal and professional questions posed by his experience. Read the article here.
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Attacks on the Press 2009: Preface

In Tehran, journalists faced vague antistate accusations during mass, televised judicial proceedings.
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Fearing Drug Cartels, Reporters in Mexico Retreat

REYNOSA, Mexico — The big philosophical question in this gritty border town does not concern trees falling in the forest but bodies falling on the concrete: Does a shootout actually happen if the newspapers print nothing about it, the radio and television stations broadcast nothing, and the authorities never confirm that it occurred?
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ABC News announces staff cutbacks, restructuring

NEW YORK (AP) -- ABC News staffers got a memorandum Tuesday that promises to leave no part of the organization untouched, and will lead to massive personnel reductions by the end of 2010.
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