A security guard stands next to a picture of Anthony Shadid speaking with people in Cairo, hung outside the Assembly hall where a ceremony in memory of Shadid is taking place, at the American University of Beirut. New York Times correspondent Anthony Shadid, who won two Pulitzer Prizes for his coverage of the Iraq war and its aftermath, died while reporting in Syria on Thursday after an apparent asthma attack, the newspaper said. He was 43. |
