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Several white wooden coffins - all but one shut to hide the journalists' disfigured remains - were crammed into a rundown funeral parlor in the southern Philippines, not far from where they were slaughtered with guns, machetes and a backhoe.

"I'm not sure if we think about society, or that society thinks us," that's what I heard Malcolm Muggeridge say, when I was about 10 years old.

The Mumbai attacks have spawned books, films, paintings and even comics as India's creative talents look to cash in on an event still fresh in Indian minds.

Jay Rosen has a few thoughts about funding journalism : I was asked to speak recently at a conference organized by Yale University with the title "Journalism & The New Media Ecology: Who Will Pay The Messenger?" This irritated me.

Madrid, Nov 28 Exiled Cuban author and journalist Julio San Francisco documents the struggle for press freedom in his homeland in 'Prensa Gulag', an online novel that the co-founder of an independent news agency on the island has been working on for much of his life.

Like the nearby Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, the Newseum -- Washington's museum dedicated to journalism -- displays dinosaurs.

For the last six years, The Berkeley Daily Planet has published a freewheeling assortment of submissions from readers, who offer sharp-elbowed views on everything from raucous college parties to the war in Iraq .

Gallery: Donovan Moodley's freedom bid rejected 'Stronger than ever", "not afraid to stand alone", "a media favourite" - these are the terms killer Donovan Moodley has used to describe himself in a public pledge to continue his fight for freedom.

NUJ staff vote in favour of strike action in the next three weeks unless the company promises not to make compulsory redundancies Journalists at Trinity Mirror 's papers in Birmingham have voted to strike unless the company promises not to make compulsory redundancies.

Naomi Klein is shown in a 2007 handout photo. Klein says her next book will examine the environmental movement.

The Philippines was already considered among the most dangerous places in the world to be a journalist even before 27 were killed on Monday in an election-related massacre.

Al Jazeera's English-language news network will be coming soon to the cable and satellite dial, after winning the approval of Canada's broadcast regulator.

Police officers carry the body of a massacre victim recovered from a grave on a hillside in Maguindanao province, southern Philippines.

More than 200 years after the first Thanksgiving took place in Plymouth Colony, 1621, President Abraham Lincoln declared the last Thursday of November as a national day of thanksgiving.

The president and CEO of the Mississippi Economic Council will be roasted at a journalism dinner in Jackson early next year.

The woman behind the Belle de Jour diary - which describes her experiences of working as a London call girl - says she misses certain aspects of her old job.

The Irish Times' editor and a journalist must pay a €600,000 legal bill for a court action by the Mahon Tribunal, despite winning their Supreme Court appeal earlier this year.

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PHILIPPINES President Gloria Arroyo's ruling party overnight expelled the accused mastermind of a political massacre that claimed at least 57 lives, as she vowed justice would be served.

One of the North's top investigative journalists was beaten up in the centre of Belfast today.