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[https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2003-apr-12-et-letters12.1-story.html by L.A. Times Archives 12/4/03 Los Angeles Times] | [https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2003-apr-12-et-letters12.1-story.html by L.A. Times Archives 12/4/03 Los Angeles Times] | ||
I was in Egypt when the war started and spent quite a bit of time in the hotel watching all the television channels available: BBC, CNN, a German channel, a French channel, the Egyptian news hour in English and several Arabic-language channels. | I was in Egypt when the war started and spent quite a bit of time in the hotel watching all the television channels available: BBC, CNN, a German channel, a French channel, the Egyptian news hour in English and several Arabic-language channels. | ||
=====Michael Herr, Whose Vietnam War Reporting Became Iconic, Dies At 76===== | |||
[https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/06/24/483412772/michael-herr-whose-vietnam-war-reporting-became-iconic-dies-at-76 by Rose Friedman 24/6/16 npr] | |||
When Herr left to cover the Vietnam War for Esquire, he didn't bring a great amount of journalistic experience. At 27, he'd been an amateur film critic, written some travel pieces and had worked on Syracuse University's literary magazine. But by the time his book Dispatches came out 10 years later, none of that mattered. | |||
