First journalist killed in the western hemisphere in 2013 is from Brazil

Friday, January 18th 2013 - 23:39 UTC

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Renato Machado Gonçalves, the manager and joint owner of Radio Barra FM in Rio de Janeiro state, has become the first journalist to be killed in the western hemisphere in 2013. He was gunned down as he left his home in the north of the state last week. Read full article

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briton
Reporters do dangerous and valuable work for the press,
Our thoughts go to his family,

Losing ones life aboard is bad enough,
But being killed on your own country is even worse,

Rest in peace friend..
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