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[Olivia Salanitro's Blog] The Australian War Correspondent in Afghanistan- True Embedding VS ...: Initially the attitude of the reporters was one of excitement with ”˜The Australian’ quoting Mcphedran on the 10th of August 2009 “This will give us the chance of going out at the village level, patrolling with our soldiers, and talking to the local people”¦We will be up close and personal with the soldiers. I think that has been one of the big gaps in our coverage.” The general consensus in the correspondence suggests that three patrols outside of the wire with Australian troops in three weeks did not meet this expectation.

[Gizmodo: Top] Ask a Pro: How to Shoot (and Not Get Shot) In a War Zone - War ...: If they were American or European, they'd have more glamorous titles like "field producers" or "media consultants." But in Iraq and Afghanistan, they do journalism's heavy lifting for a $100 a day, and they're left back in the shit when their clients are telling war stories back at home. Respect them, their knowledge, and the risk they face to make your work possible—but don't trust them blindly.

[Stephen Grey] A Lack of Cover at Stephen Grey: But beyond the gripes of both sides about access and suitability, the key point, say journalists, is that the MoD is controlling them in order to convey what senior officers refer to as the “official narrative” of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

[Bob Baker's Newsthinking] The war on leisurely leads and anecdote addiction | Bob Baker's ...: Though certainly disturbing in its detail, and perhaps at moments too graphic, the Tavernise piece on the Iraqi suicide bombing on Friday, the 11th, did this well: “The force of the explosion tore limbs from bodies and flung them into Abu Nuwas Street, in the heart of Baghdad, along with pieces of bread and beans from breakfast plates. A human scalp hung fro ma piece of plaster on the ceiling.

[SWJ Blog] 13 October SWJ Roundup (SWJ Blog): Maleki, 29, is one of dozens of reporters, photographers and bloggers who have either fled Iran or are trying to flee in the aftermath of the disputed June presidential election. ...

[Salem-News.com] 15 Casualties Reported Over 14 Days in Afghanistan and Iraq ...: His awards and decorations include the Army Commendation Medal, Army Achievement Medal, Valorous Unit Award, Army Good Conduct Medal, Joint Service Achievement Medal, Southwest Asia Medal, Liberation of Kuwait Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Afghanistan Campaign Medal, Iraq Campaign Medal, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, NATO Medal, Non Commissioned Officers Professional Development Ribbon, Army Service Ribbon, Overseas Service Ribbon, Driver and Mechanic Ribbon, Mississippi War Medal. He also earned the Combat Infantry Badge, Air Assault Badge, Parachutist Badge, and the Special Forces Tab.

[Recent Posts at Lightstalkers] new embed restrictions for Afghanistan: no KIA | Lightstalkers: “The bearer Mr Jack London, whose photograph and signature are hereto attached, is hereby accredited to the Commanding General, troops at Vera Cruz, Mexico, United States Army as news correspondent of Collier’s Weekly with permission to accompany said troops in the field, subject to the Regulations governing Correspondents with Troops in the Field and the orders of the commander of said troops.

[AMERICANSUBURB X] AMERICANSUBURB X: THEORY - "On James Nachtwey and VII; From ...: "The Bechers' Industrial Lexicon: In their first full-length interview ever, Bernd and Hilla Becher talk about the collaborative project that has occupied them for more than four decades: photographing and classifying the industrial structures that are even now vanishing from the modern landscape..."

[Armchair General Magazine - We Put YOU in Command! » War College] Whiskey Tango Foxtrot: A Photographer's Chronicles of the Iraq War ...: ACG Images Editor Zachary Bathon stands beside one of the combat photographs he took while a Marine sergeant and combat correspondent and photographer in Iraq that is currently on display in the Global War on Terrorism Gallery at the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Quantico, VA.

[Well] Training for a Marathon, in Baghdad - Well Blog - NYTimes.com: You would not only be making friends and learning Iraqi Arabic, but it might also mitigate the security risk by being around people who are better able to judge the safety of the area. But I think that it is part of your duty as a foreign correspondent to immerse yourself in Iraqi culture, and one of the best ways to do that is by making friends through a common interest, such as running.

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[Direct Action Station] Stop deportations to Iraq | Direct Action Station: I targeted ”˜West Bank’ goods because these can only be the product of the settlements that the British government already recognises as illegal.Greg Wilkinsondgregwilkinson@yahoo.co.uk Letter which accompanied the dates to recipients named in statement above. ______________________________________________________________________ FREE SAMPLE: CONFISCATED TESCO ”˜WEST BANK’ DATE You are now in receipt of stolen goods and may need to decide who’s responsible and what should be done. Earlier this week I removed this date among others, in packets labelled ”˜Origin: West Bank,’ from the shelves of Tesco’s Swansea Marina store. Since last January I have confiscated a number of similar packets and written to Tesco CEO Terry Leahy explaining why.

[Atlantic Correspondents] Life After Layoffs: First a Move, Later the Military - Christina ...: Kenneth still has plans to join the Navy--maybe in a year when the waitlist for boot camp isn't so long, and the chances he could be deployedto Iraq have diminished. "I don't believe it's our responsibility tofix the world," he admits, but the job security and college money aretoo enticing to ignore.

[Open Source] Open Source » Blog Archive » Photography 2.0: Sometimes there are moments when the use of graphic photos or videos are used to convey the sheer horror of a situation, such as the string of decapitations that occurred in Iraq a while back. The challenge, though, is balancing an editorial desire for fomenting public anger in the hopes of some kind of policy change or social outcome (condemning terrorism, cracking down on unsafe school buildings, etc), with lurid sensationalism.

[GroundTruth] GroundTruth » Why the ambush at the Afghan village of Ganjgal ...: It was a somber moment to reflect on eight years of reporting in Afghanistan and Iraq and in the London bombings and the Madrid bombings and the seemingly endless struggle that came to be called “The Long War” during the Bush administration and that .The blog is a way for GlobalPost to let you know what our correspondents all over the world are covering every day.

[City Pages - The Blotter] Minneapolis / St. Paul News - City Pages - The Blotter - January ...: "While it is true that most folks would choose more stable settings for their vacation, I believe the Iraq war is the seminal conflict for our age," Lesch wrote in announcing his departure. "What happens there today will .

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