Photographer of Viet Cong Execution Dies
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NEW YORK Sept. 20, 2004 - Photojournalist Eddie Adams took careful portraits of US presidents and world figures. But his best known work is one that was sudden and unglamorous: the 1968 killing of a Viet Cong captive in Vietnam.
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The funeral is expected to take place on Tuesday of the Dutch film maker, Theo van Gogh, who was shot and stabbed to death in Amsterdam a week ago.
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LOS ANGELES  - Laszlo Kovacs, one of Hollywood's most influential and respected directors of photography, died Saturday night in his sleep. He was 74.
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Theo Van Gogh was fatally shot outside a city government office today. The shooter was arrested after exchanging gunfire with police.
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Vietnamese political activists spanning  the generations on Saturday bade farewell to onetime senior  Communist Party member turned dissident Hoang Minh Chinh, who  died in his late 80s earlier this month.
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Portrait and fashion photographer Richard Avedon died on Friday morning at age 81, a spokeswoman for the family said.
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Richard Avedon, who turned fashion  and portrait photography into art forms and captured  unforgettable images of some of the world's most famous  figures, died on Friday at 81, a spokeswoman for the New Yorker  magazine said.
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Description: Theo van Gogh, is shot and stabbed to death Tuesday in Amsterdam. He had received death threats after the release of his film Submission, which is critical of the treatment of women under Islam.
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AMSTERDAM - Dutch filmmaker Theo van Gogh, who had received threats over a controversial film he made about Islam, was shot and stabbed to death while cycling on an Amsterdam street, officials said Tuesday.
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Wei Wenhua was a model communist and is now a bloggers' hero. He was beaten to death by Chinese city inspectors as he snapped photos of them beating villagers. The death has sparked outrage. "City inspectors are worse than the mafia," one blogger writes.
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An Iraqi photographer and driver working for Reuters in Iraq were killed in Baghdad on Thursday in what police said was American military action and which witnesses described as a helicopter attack.
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BUENOS AIRES, Argentina  - A leftist guerrilla who   led the group that assassinated Nicaraguan ex-dictator   Anastasio Somoza in 1980 died in Argentina of heart failure on   Friday at age 65, local media said.
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Media & professional: A 22-year-old Reuters photographer and a driver were killed in Baghdad earlier today.
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Theo van Gogh, the Dutch artist&#39;s great grand-nephew and a provocative filmmaker, was shot dead in a street in Amsterdam yesterday, police said, apparently because of a film he made about Islamic violence against women.
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NGOC LAC, Vietnam -- Former Navy aviator J.B. Souder returned to this northern mountain village this month and met Le Ba Tuc, who had taken Souder captive after he was shot down here in 1972. The two embraced and couldn't stop grinning. ''Thank you for not killing me," Souder joked.
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Theo van Gogh, the Dutch filmmaker whose movie about violence against women in Islamic societies was broadcast on local television this year, was shot and killed in Amsterdam today, the NOS broadcaster said on its Web site.
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A video grab image on an Islamist internet site shows American hostage Eugene Armstrong prior to his execution September 20, 2004.