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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1900, Marcel Paul, French communist politician and Holocaust survivor (died 1982) was born. In 1920, Pierre Berton, Canadian journalist and author (died 2004) was born. In 1928, Alastair Burnet, English journalist (died 2012) was born. In 1946, Ray Stannard Baker, American journalist and author (born 1870) passed away. In 1979, Maya Kobayashi, Japanese journalist was born. In 1992, Caroline Pafford Miller, American journalist and author (born 1903) passed away. In 1993, Dan Eldon, English photographer and journalist (born 1970) passed away. In 1997, François Furet, French historian and author (born 1927) passed away. In 2013, Alan Whicker, Egyptian-English journalist (born 1921) passed away. In 2014, Valeriya Novodvorskaya, Russian journalist and politician (born 1950) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Lise Hand: What Veronica Guerin can still teach us about dogged journalism
Narrative Analysis: Name Calling
Crime reporter Veronica Guerin was murdered in 1996. Lise Hand reflects on her friend’s enduring legacy and what it can teach us about journalism at a time of declining trust.
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