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Dith Pran
Last mentioned in Phnom Pénh : Cambodia
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Dith Pran's Biography

Dith Pran (September 27, 1942 – March 30, 2008) was a Cambodian photojournalist best known as a refugee and Cambodian Genocide survivor and was the subject of the Academy Award-winning film The Killing Fields (1984). He was portrayed in the movie by first-time actor Haing S. Ngor (1940-1996), who won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance.

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  • News Source: Times Online | 2 months ago
    Editors frequently caution their journalists not to take “unnecessary risks” in a war zone, while at the same time — rightly — demanding the story. Inevitably, things can go wrong, as they did last week in Afghanistan for Steve Farrell of The
  • News Source: Androscoggin News | 3 months ago
    they're all visions of the past, but they also illuminate the present...Or more precisely, it was a midnight collision of Madoff madness, insomnia and cable's endless loop of films. Though if not for the saturation of news about the high-flying
  • News Source: Washington Post | 7 months ago
    On March 30, 1981, President Ronald Reagan was shot and seriously injured outside a Washington hotel by John W...Also wounded were White House press secretary James Brady, Secret Service agent Timothy McCarthy and District of Columbia police officer

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  • Blog Source: www.bootlegbetty.com | 3 months ago
    Albert Brooks' 1985 treatise on dropping out captured disillusionment with the corporate rat race long before it would become epidemic. As a rising ad man overlooked one too many times, Brooks quits his job and with his wife, ...
  • Blog Source: johnfarr.typepad.com | 3 months ago
    With the blessing of executive editor Ben Bradlee (Jason Robards) and inside dope from Woodward's ultra-secret source, "Deep Throat" (Hal Holbrook), they "follow the money" all the way to the top. Although you never glimpse anyone ...
  • Blog Source: www.huffingtonpost.com | 3 months ago
    Prescient, cynical, and daring for its time, Billy Wilder's acid-tongued satire on media sensationalism stars Kirk Douglas in one of his fiercest early roles. As Tatum, he's a mean-spirited multiple loser pursuing self-glorification at ...

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