Marie Colvin

American war correspondent (1956–2012)

Marie Catherine Colvin (12 January 195622 February 2012) was an award-winning American journalist. She was killed while covering the siege of Homs in Syria for Britain's Sunday Times.

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  • What is bravery, and what is bravado? Journalists covering combat shoulder great responsibilities and face difficult choices. Sometimes they pay the ultimate price.
    • Quoted in The Economist, 25 Feb 2012, p. 63
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