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– Mosul blast kills French and Kurdish journalists, injures others (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News June 21, 2017

RSF is deeply saddened to learn that an explosive device killed French journalist Stephan Villeneuve and Iraqi Kurdish journalist Bakhtiar Haddad while they were covering Iraqi counter-terrorist operations in Mosul.
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