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Speaker: Dr. Robert Fisk
Dr. Robert Fisk, a prominent journalist
and the Middle East Correspondent for
The Independent in the UK. Dr. Robert
Fisk has won numerous press awards for
his work including being named the
British International Journalist of the
Year seven times and receiving the
Amnesty International, UK Press Award
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twice. He has lived in the Middle East
for over 30 years, and has reported on
the 1979 Iranian revolution, the 1982
Israeli invasion of Lebanon and the
Sabra and Chatila massacre, the 1991
Persian Gulf War, the 2003 invasion of
Iraq and the war in Afghanistan. He is
one of a few western journalists to have
interviewed Osama bin Laden, which he
has done three times, and is also a
best-selling author, whose books include
The Great War for Civilisation: The
Conquest of the Middle East and Pity the
Nation: Lebanon at War. Dr. Robert Fisk
holds a PhD in politics from Trinity
College Dublin and holds 12 honorary
degrees from other universities.
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