The NPR journalist David Gilkey and interpreter Zabihulla Tamanna were killed in Afghanistan while traveling with the Afghan army, NPR said on Sunday. Photograph: David P. Gilkey/AP“It’s hard, but you can’t get caught up in it and become part of it. According to the email from Mohn and Oreskes, Gilkey and Tamanna were killed by shellfire that struck their vehicle. Gilkey and Tamanna were on assignment with an army unit when it came under attack, the radio news agency said in a statement. Facebook Twitter Pinterest A US Army soldier jumps off a pile of medical supplies at the Tirana Airport in Albania Tuesday, May 4, 1999.

Source: The Guardian June 05, 2016 22:13 UTC