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Mexico daily cuts drug war coverage after slaying

Mexico daily cuts drug war coverage after slaying

The biggest newspaper in Mexico s most violent city will restrict drug war coverage after the killing of its second journalist in less than two years, just as international press representatives will urge the government to make security for journalists a national priority.

 

Deadly Lebanon-Israel clash over tree

Deadly Lebanon-Israel clash over tree

At least three Lebanese soldiers, a senior Israeli officer and a journalist have been killed in an exchange of fire along the two countries' border.

 

CNN Editor Fired After Hezbollah Tweet

CNN has fired Octavia Nasr, a senior Mideast editor, after her post on Twitter about the death of one of the forefathers of Hezbollah raised concerns at the network about her journalistic credibility.

 

Targeted by Drug Cartels, Reporters in Mexico Retreat

Attacks on members of the media along a long stretch of the border with the U.S. have resulted in what amounts to a news blackout.

 

N.Y. Times Reporter Accused of Plagiarism Resigns

N.Y. Times Reporter Accused of Plagiarism Resigns

The New York Times is looking into the work of one its reporters following accusations that he plagiarized from The Wall Street Journal and other sources.

 

Why Journalists Shouldn't Be Defending Fox News

Why Journalists Shouldn't Be Defending Fox News

The Obama administration's recent characterization of Fox News is a long overdue acknowledgment of the obvious: Fox News is not a legitimate news organization -- indeed, after many years of serving as the research and messaging wing of the Republican Party, it has now gone beyond even that, to become the electronic evangelist of an ultra-partisan and non-reality-based world view.

 

Bill Clinton and Journalists in Emotional Return to U.S.

Bill Clinton and Journalists in Emotional Return to U.S.

Former President Bill Clinton arrived in the United States Wednesday morning after a dramatic 20-hour visit to North Korea, in which he won the freedom of two American journalists, opened a diplomatic channel to North Korea’s reclusive government and dined with the North’s ailing leader, Kim Jong-il.

 

In Release of Journalists, Both Clintons Had Key Roles

In Release of Journalists, Both Clintons Had Key Roles

Former President Bill Clinton left North Korea on Wednesday morning after a dramatic 20-hour visit, in which he won the freedom of two American journalists, opened a diplomatic channel to North Korea’s reclusive government and dined with the North’s ailing leader, Kim Jong-il.

 

Scholar: N. Korea 'interested' in freeing 2 U.S. reporters

Scholar: N. Korea 'interested' in freeing 2 U.S. reporters

North Korea appears "seriously interested" in releasing two convicted American journalists but first wants the United States ...

 

Jailed N Korea reporters visited

Sweden's ambassador to North Korea has visited two US journalists jailed there, the US embassy says.

 

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