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Old 02-03-2010, 04:34 PM
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Swedish freelance photographer Martin Adler was shot and killed by a masked gunman while covering a street demonstration in Mogadishu

Adler, who worked for several media, including the Swedish daily "Aftonbladet", covering a demonstration by thousands of people June 23-2006 in support of the peace agreement reached yesterday between the Islamic Courts and the Somali TFG.

A group of protesters had set fire to an Ethiopian flag, a shot fired by a hooded man, Adler hit on the left side of the chest and in his heart, killing him instantly.
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poor man ..fuck somali people
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Old 02-03-2010, 05:08 PM
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poor guy....nice post and info
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That's terrible! Poor guy, what a waste of life~senseless
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well if im guessing right, then i assume he died doing what he loved..
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that's sad... i'm a photographer :(
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Old 02-04-2010, 04:52 PM
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that's sad... i'm a photographer :(
Me too. I always hate to see shit like this. I happens a lot more than people think.
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Photographers should always be aware that their camera at a distance looks like a weapon. Its sad but he ain't the first.



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Unfortunately today 'journalist' also means 'target' to both private thugs and government forces alike. Killing the unarmed who seek to expose reality is the hallmark of the ignorant and cowardly.
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