Slate fjallar um fréttamennina sem voru drepnir í Írak og veltir því fyrir sér hvort um viljaverk hafi verið að ræða. Johnny Dead Line

Without a doubt, the deaths of Protsyuk, Couso, and Ayoub—or any journalists in a battle zone—are appalling and grievous. But were they intentionally so, as some suggest? And if not intentional, how avoidable were the killings?