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Dutch cameraman killed in Georgia (1st Lead)
Aug 12, 2008, 9:56 GMT
Amsterdam - A Dutch cameraman for television channel RTL was killed and his colleague wounded in a Russian bombardment of the Georgian city of Gori, RTL confirmed Tuesday.
Cameraman Stan Storimans was one of five people reported killed in the bombing, while reporter Jeroen Akkermans sustained leg wounds. His condition is described as stable.
A total of five journalists are confirmed as having been killed since the start of the conflict between Georgia and Russia last week.
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