Swiss organization says 141 journalists were killed in 2012

Thursday, January 3rd 2013 - 21:40 UTC

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A record number of journalists, 141 in 29 different countries, were killed globally in 2012, according to data of the Swiss-based Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), which fights for the protection of journalists. At least 28 of them were killed in Latinamerica. Read full article

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Shed-time
Where they all killed in Ecuador and Argentina?

I think we should be told
Jan 03rd, 2013 - 09:48 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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Nostrolldamus The 5th
Thankfully the UK had no journalists murdered.

They tried, but they remembered that in the UK there are no journalists. Off you go.
Jan 04th, 2013 - 12:15 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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British_Kirchnerist
Surprising that a tiny country like Honduras could have one of the highest numbers of journalists killed in the whole world. Or maybe not, given they recently had a reactionary coup...

#1 None it seems =)

#2 lol
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