Troubling times for journalists


Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi vanished after entering Riyadh's consulate in Istanbul for official documents ahead of his upcoming wedding to his Turkish fiancee.PHOTO: AFP.

JAMAL Khashoggi (pic) need not have died. So too the 60 other journalists who have perished so far this year when trying to do their jobs.

Last week, the Time Warner Centre in New York had to be evacuated after the CNN office there received a package containing explosive material.

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