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RIP

Allan Dowd, 52, a correspondent in Vancouver, died in hospital on 10 January 2012.

Allan Maitland, 80, former correspondent from 1962 to 1990, died in London on 10 December 2011.

Dennis Savage, commodities journalist in London from 1950 to 1978, died in the Journalists’ Charity home on 25 September 2011. He was in his mid-80s.
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Robert Eksuzyan, 81, translator and stalwart of the Moscow bureau for more than 40 years, died on 24 September 2011.

Mark Nichols, a sub-editor on the Nordesk in London from 1964 to 1968, died in Toronto on 21 September 2011.

Frank Fitter, 79, an economic services editor, staff executive and welfare officer during a 38-year career with Reuters, died on 14 September 2011.

Erdmuthe Greis-Behrendt, 74, former editorial assistant in Berlin, died on 15 August 2011.

Clare McDermott, 82, former correspondent and editor, died on 5 July 2011.

Gilbert Sedbon, 94, former correspondent, died in hospital in Paris on 25 June 2011.

Ron Harris, 86, former staff manager, died on 19 June 2011.

Shaun Best, 43, Montreal-based photographer, died of a heart attack on 11 June 2011.

John Lawrenson, 80, executive from 1954 to 1971, died at his home in Suffolk, England on 23 April 2011.

Ronald Farquhar, 88, correspondent from 1952 to 1983, died in Geneva on 19 April 2011.

Pat Caton, 60, human resources adviser in London from 1981 to 2003, died of a brain tumour on 9 April 2011.

Bill Hartley, 73, a sub-editor in London during the 1960s and 1970s, died suddenly at home in Montreal, Canada, on 6 April 2011.

Sabah al-Bazee, 30, stringer in Iraq, was killed when gunmen attacked a local government building in Tikrit on 29 March 2011.

Michael Posner, 79, former correspondent in Washington, died on 11 March 2011.

Richard Williams, 56, former correspondent and chief sub-editor, died on 11 February 2011.

Ron Sly, 83, former chief sub-editor, died on 6 January 2011.

Aubrey Higgs, 93, former sports news editor, died on 26 October 2010.

Vladimir Raitz, 88, who monitored foreign radio broadcasts in the 1940s, died on 31 August 2010.

Matthew Melko, a journalist on the Nordesk in London in the late 1950s and beginning of the 1960s, died at home in Dayton, Ohio on 9 August 2010 following a stroke in May.

Duncan McWhirter, 75, former sub-editor, died of pneumonia in hospital in Vancouver on 20 July 2010.

Thomas Ingham, former technical manager, died of cancer in Thailand on 27 May 2010.

Hiroyuki Muramoto, 43, television cameraman based in Tokyo, was shot dead in a clash between Thai troops and anti-government protesters in Bangkok on 10 April 2010.

Amy Corcoran, a television producer for more than 15 years in Washington, Moscow and Singapore, died suddenly in Doha on 7 April 2010.

Hugh Pain, 69, former correspondent and editor, died in hospital after a long battle with cancer on 25 February 2010.

Christian Wiessner, 46, commodities and energy editor, died of cardiac arrest in hospital on 12 January 2010.

David Nicholson, 68, former World Desk night editor, died suddenly on 2 August 2009.

Brian Horton, 76, former editor-in-chief, died on 25 July 2009.

Gordon Cook, 83, former assistant pensions manager, died on 21 July 2009.

Peter Blake, 59, former technical manager, died of cancer on 9 July 2009.

Doreen Vaughan, 77, former Finance Department secretary, died of cancer on 25 June 2009.

François Giuliani, 70, former correspondent in London and Africa, died on 22 June 2009.

Rob Batsford, 67, former correspondent in Africa and Sports Desk sub-editor in London, died on 11 June 2009 after a short illness.

Jack Henry, 92, former editor of Reuters World Service, died in hospital on 6 May 2009.

Patrick Massey, 81, former correspondent and editor, died in hospital after a long illness on 17 March 2009.

Chris Catlin, 62, former correspondent and manager, died suddenly on 12 February 2009.

Marguerite, Baroness de Reuter, 96, last of the Reuters, died on 25 January 2009.

John Rettie, 82, former correspondent in Moscow, died of cancer in hospital on 10 January 2009.

Mary Powers, 54, former correspondent in Lima and desk editor in New York, died after a long illness on 9 January 2009.

Ralph Harris, 87, former White House correspondent, died in hospital on 24 December 2008.

Arthur Spiegelman, 68, global entertainment editor, died of cancer on 20 December 2008.

Daniel Sullivan, 93, former assistant communications supervisor, died on 6 November 2008.

Ron Howard, 65, former correspondent and chief sub-editor, died after a short illness on 17 October 2008.

Aly Sujo, 59, former reporter in New York, died of a heart attack on 4 October 2008.

Alan White, 60, former head of global technical operations, died on 26 September 2008.

David Mathew, 79, former correspondent and editor, died on 16 September 2008.

David Chipp, 81, former correspondent and editor, died on 9 September 2008.

Basil Chapman, 90, former assistant world services editor, died on 20 August 2008.

Margaret Alliston, 88, former head of Central Registry, died on 9 August 2008.

Steve Parry, 64, former sports editor, died of a respiratory illness on 7 August 2008.

Gerry Peterson, 83, former assistant to correspondents in The Hague, died on 29 May 2008.

Dolly Aglay, 41, commodities correspondent in Manila, died on 26 May 2008.

David Mageria, correspondent in Africa, died after a long illness on 1 May 2008.

Alan Thomas, 65, former correspondent and news editor, died on 22 April 2008.

Fadel Shana, 24, cameraman, was killed in Israeli military action in Gaza on 16 April 2008.

W.S. (Bill) Humphries, 74, former correspondent, editor and manager, died on 26 March 2008.
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FATALITIES IN IRAQ

Sabah al-Bazee, 30, a freelance journalist who had contributed to Reuters in Iraq since 2004, suffered fatal shrapnel wounds in an explosion when gunmen attacked a local government building in Tikrit on 29 March 2011. At least 20 other people were also killed.

Namir Noor-Eldeen, photographer, and Saeed Chmagh, driver, killed in eastern Baghdad on 12 July 2007 at a time when clashes had been taking place between US forces and militants in the area.

Gunmen shot and killed an Iraqi translator working for Reuters in Baghdad on 11 July 2007. His family asked that his name not be mentioned.

Waleed Khaled, soundman, shot and killed in West Baghdad on 28 August 2005. US soldiers who fired on his car reasonably responded to what they thought was a threat, the Pentagon’s inspector general said.

Dhia Najim, Iraqi freelance cameraman filming for Reuters, killed in Ramadi on 1 November 2004. His colleagues and family believed he had been shot by a US sniper. The US military said he died in a gun battle between Marines and insurgents.

Mazen Dana, Palestinian cameraman, shot and killed by US troops as he filmed outside Abu Ghraib prison on 17 August 2003.

Taras Protsyuk, Ukrainian cameraman, killed by a US tank shell fired at the Palestine Hotel in Baghdad on 8 April 2003.