Nick Ut Announces Upcoming Retirement: “Nicky Didn’t Go To The War, The War Came To Him” | NPPA

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Nick Ut Announces Upcoming Retirement: “Nicky Didn’t Go To The War, The War Came To Him”

Legendary photojournalist Nick Ut has announced his upcoming retirement from The Associated Press after 51 years.

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“I shipped all my AP cameras to New York,” Ut told News Photographer magazine tonight. “After 51 years I have a lot of vacation time to take before I retire,” he said with a big laugh. “I’m going to be taking a lot of days off until the end of the year.”