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Journalists Face Big Challenges in Libya

Brian Stelter reports on how journalists are facing big challenges getting into Libya, and getting the story out.

via Media Decoder Blog: http://mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/02/24/journalists-face-big-challenges-in-libya/?partner=rss&emc=rss

In the bottom right-hand corner of the poster was a label, too sophisticated to be a graffiti artist’s tag but something along those lines: a Japanese-like calligraphic symbol concocted from the letters “J” and “R” above a Web address. Suddenly, amid all the fear and long-bred loathing, questions were being asked about this strange work of art. How did it come to be there? Who was, as one newspaper asked, “this kamikaze image-maker,” JR?