Blog Archives January, 2006

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Dec 22 2006 12:00 PM

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"Severed Lives"

Philadelphia Inquirer staff writer April Saul reports on the 24 children killed by gunfire in the eight-county Philadelphia region during 2006. More »

In 2006, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists, 32 journalists were killed in Iraq. More »

McClatchy reporters Hannah Allam and Laith Hammoudi describe their recent trip to Muqtada al-Sadr's headquarters for western Baghdad. More »

NPR's Daniel Zwerdling talks to several soldiers and veterans at Fort Carson, Colo., who say the Army did not properly handle their mental-health problems. More »

In The Independent, David McKittrick reports on a group of citizens who are attempting to reach reconciliation in Northern Ireland. The group includes people from all sides of the conflict. More »

San Francisco Chronicle reporter Anna Badkhen tells the story of civilian workers in Iraq. Many are suffering from combat trauma, but they lack the support systems available to military personnel. More »

Lewiston (Maine) Sun Journal editorial page editor Anthony Ronzio reports on World War Two veterans who attend group therapy sessions at a Vet Center. More »

At a recent event at London's Frontline Club, the psychiatrist Anthony Feinstein, author of the book "Journalists under Fire: The Psychological Hazards of Covering War," spoke with BBC correspondent Allan Little about the emotional impact war has on the people reporting it and the lack of support from news agencies. More »

Christian Science Monitor correspondent Katharine Houreld reports from Tine, Sudan, a town on the border between Darfur and Chad. More »

In a four-part series, Boston Globe reporter Thomas Farragher and photographer Dina Rudic profile the soldiers who made up "Chaos 4," a three-man squad that patrolled the road to Baghdad International Airport. More »

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