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USA Today: U.S. reporters in Iraq face a new realm of difficulty
Reporting from Iraq is always dicey. Dozens of journalists have been kidnapped, injured or killed since the U.S. invasion almost four years ago.
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Time: A Letter From Iraq
Time
Magazine has published an amazing letter from a Marine
stationed in Iraq.
Although this has no direct connection to Michael's work,
I think anyone who has
been following his reports will find this remarkable and
moving.
Box on (Courier-Mail, Brisbane)
From a
TV column in the Courier-Mail, commenting
on one of Michael’s recent
appearances.
By
Dianne Butler
Front row to history (SMH, AU)
(Note:
The PBS episode of The
Insurgency is
airing this week in Australia.
Much of
this article is compiled of quotes from elsewhere but
there is a bit that is new.)
An
Australian reporter in Iraq reveals a complex
battleground, writes Jacqui Taffel.
Baghdad life, bad to worse (The Age, AU)
BAGHDAD-based war correspondent Michael Ware politely deflects a question about his personal life and whether he has a partner or family.
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Why Journalists Risk Their Lives to Cover Iraq (B&C)
Reported by John M. Higgins and Allison Romano Edited by Rob Edelstein -- Broadcasting & Cable, 6/5/2006
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Print Casualties of War (New York Post)
June 2, 2006 -- ONE of the first - and toughest - tasks facing incoming Time magazine editor Richard Stengel is replenishing the Baghdad bureau.
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Michael Ware Joins CNN as Baghdad-based Correspondent (CNN News Release)
Michael Ware, the TIME magazine Baghdad bureau chief who gained renown for in-depth coverage of the insurgency in Iraq, will join CNN as a correspondent based in Baghdad, it was announced today by Tony Maddox, senior vice president of international newsgathering operations.
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The Baghdad Press Club (New York magazine)
This is
a lengthy article about the press corps in Iraq.
It offers a detailed explanation of how the reporters
live
and how they have had to increase their security
as conditions in Baghdad have deteriorated.
Striving for a brighter future (Courier-Mail)
Deep in the heart of terror (Courier-Mail)
MICHAEL Ware has watched Arab extremists argue over whether he should be executed during terrifying encounters with insurgents in Iraq.
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