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Lara Logan Talks About Assault to '60 Minutes'

Apr 28th 2011 – 4:41PM
CBS / AP

CBS / AP

NEW YORK -- CBS correspondent Lara Logan says she believed she was going to die while she was being sexually assaulted and beaten in Egypt's Tahrir Square. CBS News / AP "60 Minutes" correspondent Lara Logan is shown covering the reaction in Cairo's Tahrir Square on Feb. 11, the day Egyptian President Hosni...

Ordeal of Freed Times Reporters Highlights Dangers Faced by Journalists

By Mara GayMar 22nd 2011 – 3:19PM
AP

AP

Gunfire. Sexual assault. Beatings. These are just a few of the abuses New York Times reporters and photographers said they suffered when they were captured by the Libyan government and held for six days until their release Monday, a stark reminder of the huge risks often taken by journalists when they cover some of the...

Lara Logan Was Stripped, Punched, Slapped, Report Says

By Dana ChivvisFeb 21st 2011 – 2:58PM
CBS News / AP

CBS News / AP

New details have emerged in the "brutal and sustained sexual assault and beating" inflicted on CBS Chief Foreign Correspondent Lara Logan in Egypt's Tahrir Square the night President Hosni Mubarak stepped down from power. During the Feb. 11 attack, Logan was stripped of her clothes, punched and slapped by the crowd,...

What CNN Didn't Want to Show in the Lara Logan Photo

By Joseph SchumanFeb 17th 2011 – 3:30PM
CNN

CNN

The image is already infamous for the horrendous event that took place moments after a photographer captured it. It shows CBS News correspondent Lara Logan with a jostling crowd of Egyptian men in Cairo's Tahrir Square on Friday night. CBS said it was taken just before she was attacked and sexually assaulted amid the...

ABC's Miguel Marquez Attacked During Bahrain Protests

By Theunis BatesFeb 17th 2011 – 8:40AM
ABCNews.com

ABCNews.com

ABC News correspondent Miguel Marquez was attacked today in the Persian Gulf nation of Bahrain as government security forces moved in on protesters. Marquez had been filing a report from Pearl Square in Bahrain's capital Manama, where thousands of pro-democracy campaigners had gathered, when police moved in to clear the...

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Background on lara logan

Lara Logan (born 29 March 1971) is a South African television and radio journalist, and war correspondent.

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