A farewell to two brave journalists
Tim Hetherington, whom many Best Defense readers know from his film Restrepo, was killed yesterday in Libya along with Chris Hondros of Getty. This compelling note from C.J. Chivers hits pretty close to home. I know too many stories like this, particularly one about a war reporter who was shown her the body bag holding ...
Tim Hetherington, whom many Best Defense readers know from his film Restrepo, was killed yesterday in Libya along with Chris Hondros of Getty.
Tim Hetherington, whom many Best Defense readers know from his film Restrepo, was killed yesterday in Libya along with Chris Hondros of Getty.
This compelling note from C.J. Chivers hits pretty close to home. I know too many stories like this, particularly one about a war reporter who was shown her the body bag holding her dead husband, also a war reporter. Her first reaction was, that couldn’t be him, he isn’t that short. He had been in a car that hit a land mine and his legs had been blown off.
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