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Prominent Western journalists killed in Syria

Published by on Feb 22nd, 2012 12:01 PM, No Comments

Prominent Western journalists killed in Syria Legendary foreign correspondent Marie Colvin, who was killed in Homs this week (Image: The Telegraph)

An American and a French journalist were reportedly killed in an apparent mortar strike in Homs, Syria, on Wednesday morning, Syrian anti-government activists and a French government spokeswoman said.

The French officials said one of the slain journalists was American Marie Colvin, a legendary foreign correspondent from Britain’s Sunday Times newspaper who has also reported for CNN, the BBC and other media outlets. The other was Remi Ochlik, an award-winning photographer from France.

Read more here (via The Washington Post)

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