Brian Doherty | March 23, 2006
Reporters Without Borders report on journalist (and journalist helpers) deaths in Iraq:
Reporters Without Borders said 84 journalists, including translators and drivers, have been killed.
By contrast, 63 journalists were killed during 22 years of conflict in Vietnam.
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The group says more than half the journalists killed in Iraq have been deliberately targeted, which it says is a much higher rate than in previous wars.Of those killed, 77 percent were Iraqis. Many were working for foreign media.
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