Friday, February 17, 2012

Video: In memoriam: Anthony Shadid

The Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter emerged as one of the most prominent voices in journalism. He died Thursday in Syria at the age of 43. NBC's Brian Williams reports.

>>> we received word from syria last night one of the clearest, bravest and most prominent voices in journalism is gone. anthony shadid , the two-time pulitzer winner from "the new york times" died from an apparent asthma attack in syria . he was only 43. shadid was last in the news when he and his colleagues were captured and abused by forces loyal to gadhafi in libya. there he was last week back in the fight in syria explaining what he saw to his readers back home in the u.s. and around the world. he wrote beautifully and with great clarity about what might be the most complex region on earth. his colleagues lined up today to say he was the best and the bravest, and the most humble among all of them. among his friends and colleagues our own chief foreign correspondent richard engel , who has written a personal remembrance that we commend to your attention. we put it on our website tonight.

Source: http://video.msnbc.msn.com/nightly-news/46435023/

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