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106 Journalists Killed Worldwide in 2010

HeadlineDec 29, 2010

The Swiss-based Press Emblem Campaign is reporting at least 106 journalists were killed overall in 2010. Fourteen journalists were killed in both Mexico and Pakistan, 10 in Honduras. Eight journalists were killed in Iraq, six in the Philippines, five in Russia, four in Colombia, Brazil and Nigeria. The Press Emblem Campaign now considers Latin America to be the most dangerous place for journalists due to the high death tolls in Mexico and Honduras.

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