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  • Journalists Killed by U.S. Troops in Iraq Remembered

    04/08/2004 11:59:48 AM PDT · by BJClinton · 13 replies · 200+ views
    Yahoo! ^ | 04/08/2004 | Elizabeth Piper
    KIEV (Reuters) - Family and friends of Reuters cameraman Taras Protsyuk gathered in Kiev on Thursday to mark a year since he was killed by U.S. troops in Baghdad amid calls on Washington to probe further the deaths of journalists in Iraq Protsyuk, a Ukrainian, and Jose Couso, a cameraman with Spanish television Telecinco, died when a U.S. tank fired a shell into the Palestine Hotel, where most foreign media were staying during the U.S.-led invasion. Couso's brother laid flowers in his memory in the Iraqi capital and demanded those responsible be brought to account. Tarek Ayoub, of Qatar-based Al...