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Anthony Shadid

Also known as: The New York Times
Journalist Male Verified
DiedFebruary 16, 2012
Location of DeathSyria
Cause of DeathAsthma attack in field

On February 16, 2012, Anthony Shadid, a US journalist for The New York Times, covering War coverage, was killed in Syria. Asthma attack in field.

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On February 16, 2012, the press freedom world lost Anthony Shadid ? a US journalist for The New York Times, covering War coverage, ? when he was killed in Syria.

February 16, 2012, Syria. Anthony Shadid was Asthma attack in field. The death was documented by the Committee to Protect Journalists.

Journalist Deaths ? Syria has claimed the lives of numerous media workers. The killing of journalists doesn't just erase individuals ? it erases the record of what happened to civilian populations in conflict zones. Each journalist killed is a gap in the historical record.

Data sourced from CPJ ? the world's most comprehensive database of journalist casualties in conflict zones. CPJ profile: https://cpj.org/data/people/anthony-shadid/.

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Anthony Shadid was killed during Journalist Deaths - Syria (from January 2020 to November -0001). The conflict concluded in November -0001. See the full roster of those killed in this conflict.

Among those documented in the same conflict: Gilles Jacquier, Marie Colvin, R?mi Ochlik, James Foley.

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