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22 May

Posted at 11:04h in

This was one of Don McCullin’s great stories on Vietnam and one of the most dramatic displays of photojournalism, at which the Sunday Times Magazine excelled beyond any other publication before or since. It was published at the height of that genre. We had been sent out to Vietnam on...

14 Oct

Posted at 16:22h in

My friend, the late Marie Colvin, distinguished war correspondent, who was killed in Homs in 2012 (almost certainly assassinated by the Syrian regime), singlehandedly saved the lives of 1500 refugees in East Timor from certain death in 1999, by refusing to leave them in a besieged UN compound as the...