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Death on the Border: The Slain Journalists' Last Days (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News October 24, 2018

Almost seven months ago, journalists Javier Ortega, Paul Rivas, and Efrain Segarra were abducted and killed at the border between Ecuador and Colombia. A team of 20 reporters investigated what happened.
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