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sharp_stick

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2. I think the midwest is just

Reply to truedelphi (Original post)

Wed Nov 12, 2014, 04:20 PM

Nov 2014

where the dots are, he probably means American Journalists killed over the last 20 years.

I was only able to find 4 on Wiki going back to 2000 but it may not be complete

2 August 2007 Chauncey Bailey The Oakland Post Oakland, California
5 October 2001 Robert Stevens (photo editor) Sun Boca Raton, Florida
11 September 2001 Bill Biggart Freelance photographer Manhattan, New York City, New York
18 October 2000 James Edwin Richards Citizen journalist, editor and publisher

Sorry for the crappy formatting.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_journalists_killed_in_the_United_States

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So who are these dead American Journalists in the MidWest of our nation? [View all] truedelphi Nov 2014 OP

I'm guessing those aren't location markers; it's just a reference to those killed in the U.S. Brickbat Nov 2014 #1

Thanks Brickbat - truedelphi Nov 2014 #3

I think the midwest is just sharp_stick Nov 2014 #2