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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

IS IT WORTH IT

BY THOMAS.M
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Many people think that sending war correspondents into combat is a bad thing. This presentation contains some reasons why it is crucial to us.

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The men/women all take risks. They know that when they leave, they might never come back. But they still do it for their home country.

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FROM CLOSE READER

  • Marie Colvin
  • War correspondent for Britain.
  • Text From speech in close reader.
  • Lost her eye when a soldier threw a grenade at her.
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FROM ROCK HILL HERALD

  • About The war correspondent James Foley
  • Written by Caroline Little on October 12, 2014.
  • Says " The murders remind us of the dangers journalists face in seeking the truth, and reporting those truths to us.
  • He was beheaded by Isis militants in 2014.
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THE END OF WAR

  • About CJ Chivers
  • War correspondent in Iraq war 2003-2011
  • Reported for fourteen years
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SNATCHED FROM THE FRONT LINES

  • From Newsweek Global
  • About the safety of journalists
  • Contains information about war correspondents reporting on the Syrian civil war

BIBLIOGRAPHY

  • Newsweek Global. 5/9/2014, Vol. 162 Issue 18, p1-6. 6p.
  • Little, Caroline. "It's time to protect journalists." The Rock Hill Herald October 12, 2014.Print
  • Esquire. Oct2015, Vol. 164 Issue 3, p198-204. 6p. 5 Color Photographs
  • Colvin, Marie. "The truth at all costs." 2010