ABC News crew killed

Liz Foreman May 18th, 2007

“Cameraman Alaa Uldeen Aziz, 33, and soundman Saif Laith Yousuf, 26, were returning home from work at the ABC News Baghdad bureau yesterday afternoon when their car was reportedly ambushed and they were killed by unknown assailants,” according to ABCNews.com. This brings the total to 176 journalists and media assistants killed in Iraq since March 2003, according to Reporters Without Borders.