Networks Stop Sending Full-Time Correspondents To Iraq
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New York Times:
Quietly, as the United States presidential election and its aftermath have dominated the news, America's three broadcast network news divisions have stopped sending full-time correspondents to Iraq.
"The war has gone on longer than a lot of news organizations' ability or appetite to cover it," said Jane Arraf, a former Baghdad bureau chief for CNN who has remained in Iraq as a contract reporter for The Christian Science Monitor.
First Posted: 12-28-08 10:12 PM | Updated: 01-28-09 05:12 AM