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Kidnapped Journalists: The New Danger in the Middle East

The Middle East's revolutions—and subsequent authoritarian crackdowns—have given rise to a new threat: an environment for reporters that's more deadly than ever before.

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Lynsey Addario, second from left, and Tyler Hicks, second from right, were among journalists taken captive in Libya. They were released by the government last week. (Credit: John Moore / Getty Images)

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