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Paying a high price in the pursuit of truth

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Paying a high price in the pursuit of truth

At least 65 journalists have been killed since the Syrian conflict began and kidnappings are rife. Former war reporter Janine di Giovanni writes about the risks involved in filing from the frontline.

IN PICTURES: Spanish journalist kidnapped for six months reunited with son

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IN PICTURES: Spanish journalist kidnapped for six months reunited with son
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Kidnapped journalists free after 6-month ordeal

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A wounded Western journalist working for The Sunday Times escaped from Syria after being trapped for days in the besieged city of Homs, activist groups said.

Wed, 29 Feb, 2012

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Wounded journalists leave Syria

Two wounded Western journalists escaped from Syria today after being trapped for days in the besieged central city of Homs, activist groups said.

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