2 days and 16 hours ago
Determined to gain admission to Yale though she had missed the application deadline, 18-year-old Marie Colvin drove to New Haven and told admissions faculty, “You have to let me in.” Impressed, they did. It was an early ...
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3 days and 4 hours ago
LONDON (AP) — Leading politicians and journalists gathered in London on Wednesday to pay tribute to slain war correspondent Marie Colvin, a woman they remembered as fearless, dedicated and kind. Colvin, 56, was ...
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2 days and 22 hours ago
WAR reporter Marie Colvin was hailed as "the bravest of the brave" at a memorial service yesterday. The Sunday Times correspondent was killed aged 56 in Syria in February.
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2 days and 17 hours ago
Is it right that this live wire of a woman, the strong woman amongst all the male war reporters with her rasping laugh, is dead? It seems impossible.
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24 days and 3 hours ago
The Stony Brook University School of Journalism has launched a fundraising campaign to establish a Center for International Reporting in memory of Marie Colvin.
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1 day and 0 hours ago
Another reporter with an agenda to get all of the Christians killed off in the Midddle East ! Most of her reports were fake or staged ! They use the SAME PICTURES OF Assad and put them on the rebels etc. ! Her reporting will ...
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2 days and 11 hours ago
A service has been held to pay tribute to the journalist Marie Colvin, who was killed in Syria in February.
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24 days and 23 hours ago
Marie Colvin, 1956-2012 UPPA/Zuma. I met Marie Colvin in the Bar America in Kukes, Albania, in 1999. I'd just arrived on my first assignment in a real conflict zone, and I didn't know a soul. The café was thick with journalists, ...
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2 days and 23 hours ago
Leading figures from the worlds of media, politics, and the arts gathered to pay emotional tribute to bravest of the brave war correspondent Marie Colvin.
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3 days and 7 hours ago
Leading figures from the worlds of media, politics, and the arts have gathered to pay emotional tribute to.
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26 days and 5 hours ago
In May, 2003, I travelled around Iraq reporting on its oil industry. Before reaching Baghdad, I got in touch with Marie Colvin, who was there covering the war and its aftermath for the Sunday Times, where I worked from...
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26 days and 20 hours ago
Last year, I sent an e-mail to Marie Colvin, the London Sunday Times journalist who was killed by government forces in the Syrian town of Homs earlier today. I was hoping to hook up with her somewhere in North Africa, ...
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11 days and 0 hours ago
Fearless war correspondent who spent 30 years traveling to every war-torn hellhole on Earth.
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26 days and 20 hours ago
I met Marie Colvin briefly in 2005 at the Full Frame film festival in Durahm, North Carolina.
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11 days and 17 hours ago
On the Job — May / June 2012. An unflinching witness. Long Island native Marie Colvin spent her career chronicling the horrors of war and oppression, from Sri Lanka to Syria. She wanted the world to see what she saw.
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27 days and 9 hours ago
Veteran journalist Marie Colvin is believed to have been killed in the Syrian city of Homs. According to Reuters, the American-born Ms Colvin and a French photographer were trapped in a house that was being shelled, but ...
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6 days and 9 hours ago
American journalist Marie Colvin was killed on assignment in Syria last month. Read her longtime friend's tribute.
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25 days and 4 hours ago
It was a job that demanded Marie Colvin took more risks than most people would consider sane, and one that she made peculiarly her own. By her sheer professionalism, personal bravery and awe-inspiring energy Marie ...
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27 days and 5 hours ago
Last night, after a long day and before a late dinner, I sat down with my wife to watch the news on CNN. Anderson Cooper was broadcasting from a studio in New York, but his tape was from Syria....
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27 days and 5 hours ago
Hours before her death in the besieged Syrian city of Homs, Marie Colvin, an American reporter, described the death of a boy in telephone interviews with the BBC, CNN and Britain's Channel 4 News.
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19 days and 21 hours ago
AP People attend a memorial service for Marie Colvin, the Sunday Times war correspondent who was killed in Homs, Syria on Feb. 22, at St Martin-in-the-Fields church in central London, Wednesday, May 16, 2012. LONDON—Leading politicians and journalists ...and more »
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19 days and 21 hours ago
LONDON — Leading politicians and journalists gathered in London on Wednesday to pay tribute to slain war correspondent Marie Colvin, a woman they remembered as fearless, dedicated and kind. Colvin, 56, was killed on Feb. 22 when army shelling struck ...Marie Colvin: Tributes paid to 'heroic' journalistBBC NewsMarie Colvin Memorial: Slain Journalist Remembered In LondonHuffington PostMarie Colvin celebrated in London memorialThe GuardianITV News -Evening Standard -Huffington Post UKall 57 news articles »
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19 days and 21 hours ago
LONDON (AP) – Leading politicians and journalists gathered in London on Wednesday to pay tribute to slain war correspondent Marie Colvin, a woman they remembered as fearless, dedicated and kind. Lefteris Pitarakis, AP People attend a memorial service ...As Colleagues Salute Marie Colvin, Recent Losses Cast a Pall Over War ...TIMEMarie Colvin: A life 'defined by humanity'BBC NewsLeading figures pay tribute to journalist Marie Colvin at memorial serviceThe IndependentThe Sunall 8 news articles »
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19 days and 21 hours ago
(Photo by Matthew Lloyd/Getty Images) Rupert Murdoch (C), Chairman and CEO of News Corp. and John Witherow (R), Editor of the Sunday Times of London, leave the funeral of slain Times of London correspondent Marie Colvin, at St. Dominic's Catholic ...and more »
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19 days and 21 hours ago
by The Southbank Gourmande Is it right that this live wire of a woman, the strong woman amongst all the male war reporters with her rasping laugh, is dead? It seems impossible. How can someone so vibrant, so full of purpose, just leave us?
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19 days and 21 hours ago
P4 Marie Colvin tribute. P13 BBC1 drops Blue Peter. P14 Facebook listing set to raise $16bn. P27 The Independent Blue Peter taken off BBC1 after 54 years. P9 Marie Colvin honoured. P17 i Facebook hacker jailed for a year. P3 Blue Peter dropped from ...and more »
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19 days and 21 hours ago
Mourners paid tribute to Marie Colvin, an American war correspondent for the Sunday Times, who was killed in Homs in February. In a rare interview with Russian television, Syrian President Bashar Assad claimed that Syrians support his government's ...Syria: UN monitors return to safety - live updatesThe Guardian (blog)all 936 news articles »
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19 days and 21 hours ago
AP LONDON - Leading politicians and journalists gathered in London on Wednesday to pay tribute to slain war correspondent Marie Colvin, a woman they remembered as fearless, dedicated, and kind. Colvin, 56, was killed Feb. 22 when army shelling struck ...and more »
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19 days and 21 hours ago
The crackdown hasn't gone unnoticed among reporters, with tension recently spilling out into the White House briefing room after the administration praised Anthony Shadid and Marie Colvin, journalists who died while covering the bloody conflict in ...and more »
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19 days and 21 hours ago
(Photo by Matthew Lloyd/Getty Images) Rupert Murdoch (C), Chairman and CEO of News Corp. and John Witherow (R), Editor of the Sunday Times of London, leave the funeral of slain Times of London correspondent Marie Colvin, at St. Dominic's Catholic ...and more »
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2 days and 8 hours ago
Leading politicians and journalists gathered in London on Wednesday to pay tribute to slain war correspondent Marie Colvin, a woman they remembered as fearless, dedicated and kind.Colvin, 56, was killed ...
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2 days and 14 hours ago
LONDON, May 16 (UPI) Veteran reporter Marie Colvin, who was killed in Syria in February, was honored Wednesday at a memorial service in London.
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3 days and 9 hours ago
The dress code for the memorial service was bright colors and, for women, pearls hardly funereal, but then, the person being remembered, American journalist Marie Colvin, was hardly a conformist. Nearly three months after Colvin was killed while covering the battle raging in the besieged Syrian city of Homs, some 500 people gathered Wednesday at London's St. Martin's in the Fields Church to ...
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3 days and 7 hours ago
Leading figures from the worlds of media, politics, and the arts have gathered to pay emotional tribute to "bravest of the brave" war correspondent Marie Colvin.
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3 days and 5 hours ago
Leading figures from the worlds of media, politics, and the arts have gathered to pay emotional tribute to "bravest of the brave" war correspondent Marie Colvin.
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3 days and 4 hours ago
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2 days and 12 hours ago
Singer Cerys Matthews paid tribute to famed war correspondent Marie Colvin by singing Bob Dylan's peace anthem Blowin' In The Wind at her memorial on Wednesday.
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3 days and 8 hours ago
Leading figures from the worlds of media, politics, and the arts gathered to pay emotional tribute to "bravest of the brave" war correspondent Marie Colvin.
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3 days and 4 hours ago
Leading politicians and journalists gathered in London on Wednesday to pay tribute to slain war correspondent Marie Colvin, a woman they remembered as fearless, dedicated and kind. ...
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2 days and 13 hours ago
Singer Cerys Matthews paid tribute to famed war correspondent Marie Colvin by singing Bob Dylans peace anthem BLOWIN IN THE WIND at her memorial on Wednesday 16May12 Colvin of Britains Sunday Times was killed in a blast in Syria in February 12 af...
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22 hours and 55 minutes ago
Each week, HuffPost World will provide the top stories out of Syria and a recap of events in the country's year-long uprising, as President Bashar Assad’s regime continues its bloody crackdown. May 12 - May 18 Spill-over from the crisis in Syria resulted in sectarian violence across the border in Le ...
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1 day and 13 hours ago
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2 days and 17 hours ago
ECB move on Greek banks hits euro confidence - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/17/us-greece-idUSBRE84D07X20120517 Mladic trial: Prosecution to focus on Srebrenica massacre - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-18099008 Tory MPs urged to pull together - The Press Asso ...
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2 days and 19 hours ago
Leading politicians and journalists gathered in London on Wednesday to pay tribute to slain war correspondent Marie Colvin, a woman they remembered as fearless, dedicated and kind. Colvin, 56, was killed on February 22 when army shelling struck the building that served as a makeshift media center in ...
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2 days and 19 hours ago
Greece gets caretaker PM until new vote in June - Times of India :: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/europe/Greece-gets-caretaker-PM-until-new-vote-in-June/articleshow/13190422.cms Zuckerberg And Facebook Investors To Cash In - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/home/business/article/16229590 R ...
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2 days and 22 hours ago
Leading politicians and journalists gathered in London on Wednesday to pay tribute to slain war correspondent Marie Colvin.
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3 days and 4 hours ago
LONDON (AP) — Leading politicians and journalists have gathered in London to pay tribute to slain war correspondent Marie Colvin. Colvin, 56, was killed on Feb. 22 when army shelling struck the building that served as a makeshift media center in the Syrian city of Homs. She worked for the Sunday Tim ...
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3 days and 4 hours ago
War reporter Marie Colvin was described as the "bravest of the brave" at a memorial service in London on Wednesday for the Sunday Times journalist who was killed while covering the conflict in Syria. ... Read more: Link
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7 days and 3 hours ago
Turkish journalists held in Syria for two months are on their way home after being released following Iranian mediation. Reporter Adem Ozkose and cameraman Hamit Coskun have arrived in the Iranian capital, Tehran. They are said to be in good health. Adem Ozkose and Hamit Coskun were reported to be m ...
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7 days and 4 hours ago
Oops! Here, out of sequence, is the to.done for Thursday. Most of it was an LHH webinar on interviewing essentials hopefully I'll have a chance to apply that when I'm up in Seattle next week. I had a burst of pain in my left arm, probably from twisting it and pinching a nerve I'd had my elbow ...
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