From: "Rich Gauszka" 


"Phil Payne"  wrote in
message news:45294ddb{at}w3.nls.net...
>> Russia has become one of the deadliest countries for journalists.
>> Twenty-three journalists were killed in Russia between 1996 and 2005,
>> many
>> in Chechnya, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists. At least
>> 12 have been murdered in contract-style killings since Putin came to
>> power, Simon said."
>
> How many have died in Iraq?
>
> Hint:  More than in WWII and more than in Korea.


In 2005 there were 24 killed in Iraq but only 3 were attributable to the US Army

How about prisons filled with journalists?

http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=16088

Prisons still full of journalists
Journalists in jail:
CHINA: 32
CUBA: 24
ETHIOPIA: 17
ERITREA: 13
BURMA: 5

Journalists killed in 2005
  Afghanistan 2
  Azerbaijan 2
  Bangladesh 2
  Belarus 1
  Brazil 1
  Colombia 1
  Dem. Rep. of Congo 2
  Ecuador 1
  Haiti 2
  Iraq 24
  Kazakhstan 1
  Kosovo 1
  Lebanon 2
  Libya 1
  Mexico 2
  Nepal 2
  Pakistan 2
  Philippines 7
  Russia 2
  Sierra Leone 1
  Somalia 2
  Sri Lanka 2

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