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Newspaper executive killed in General Santos City
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Posted in Journalist killings on 16 November 2011
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CMFR/PHILIPPINES – The circulation manager of a newspaper in General Santos City was shot dead by a motorcycle-riding gunman outside his office last 11 November 2011.

Radio blocktimer shot dead in Mindanao
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Posted in Journalist killings on 20 October 2011
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CMFR / Philippines – Police are still searching for the suspected gunmen who shot dead a radio blocktimer and indigenous tribe chief in Surigao del Sur last 14 October 2011.

Columnist shot dead in Isabela province
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Posted in Journalist killings, Press Freedom on 12 October 2011
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CMFR/PHILIPPINES – Police have yet to identify the gunmen in the killing of a columnist in Alicia town, Isabela last 07 October 2011.

Radio journalist slain in Brazil
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Posted in Journalist killings on 19 September 2011
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Unknown gunmen shot and killed a radio journalist last September 1 in Tabatinga, a municipality in Amazonas, Brazil, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) reported.

Journalist supporting former president killed
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Posted in Journalist killings on 19 September 2011
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A journalist supporter of a former president of Honduras was killed after sustaining nine gunshots from a group of assassins last September 8 in Bijao, Puerto Cortés City, Comité por la Libre Expresión (C-Libre) reported.

Iraqi radio journalist gunned down
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Posted in Journalist killings on 19 September 2011
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An Iraqi radio journalist was shot dead by unknown gunmen last September 8 in Baghdad, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ).

Peruvian journalist attack by gunman, dies
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Posted in Journalist killings on 19 September 2011
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A Peruvian journalist died last September 8 after he was shot by an unidentified assailant on September 6 in Casma, in the northwestern province of Peru, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) reported.

Malaysian cameraman killed, another wounded in Somalia
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Posted in Attacks and threats against the media, Journalist killings, Press Freedom on 19 September 2011
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African Union troops allegedly killed a Malaysian television cameraman and injured his colleague last September 2 while they were in a convoy with a humanitarian aid organization in Mogadishu, Somalia, the National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) reported.

Women journalists killed in Mexico
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Posted in Journalist killings on 7 September 2011
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The bodies of two Mexican journalists were found last September 1 in a park in Mexico City a day after they were reported missing, Article 19 reported.

Mexican journalist’s body found
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Posted in Journalist killings on 7 September 2011
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Authorities found the body of a Mexican journalist last August 25 in Culiacán, Sinoloa, a northwestern state in Mexico a day after he was abducted by unidentified armed men, Article 19 reported.