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Japanese reporter dies in car accident at Syrian border
A Japanese journalist who was reporting on a possible prisoner swap involving the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) has died in Akçakale along Turkey's border with Syria following a car accident.
Driver faces up to 6 years in jail for US-Lebanese reporter’s death
An indictment on a traffic accident in which a Lebanese-American reporter was killed near Turkeyâs border with Syria has been completed, with the prosecutor demanding the driver of a heavy vehicle be sentenced to between two to six years in prison on manslaughter charges.
128 journalists killed worldwide in 2014: Report
At least 128 journalists have been killed around the world in 2014, including two in Turkey, according to the annual Press Emblem Campaign (PEC) report.
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Lebanese-American reporter’s camerawoman ‘sole culprit’ in car crash case
An official report has concluded that a camerawoman driving the car in which a Lebanese-American journalist was killed in southeastern Turkey on Oct. 19 was the sole culprit in the accident.