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Contemplating Hell … Heaven … And the End of the War on Terror
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One man’s life “in hell.” One man’s thoughts on heaven. These and other goodies in this week’s newsmagazines.
First, the dark side: Timedevotes its cover this week to “Life in Hell: A Baghdad Diary,” a first-person account penned by the magazine’s longtime senior Baghdad correspondent, Aparisim “Bobby” Ghosh, upon returning to work in Iraq after a vacation. Explaining the purpose of the cover story in a note “To Our Readers,” Time‘s new managing editor, Richard Stengel, writes: “Even though the press is often criticized for delivering bad news about Iraq, our job is to provide you with the information and perspective to help you do your job, which is to approve or disapprove of the government’s policies.”
Among Ghosh’s “information and p
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'Being Indian is like having the right visiting card'
In this exclusive interview with Rediff.com's Suman Guha Mozumder, Time International's new Editor Bobby Ghosh discusses Iraq, India and the New Journalism.
A fascinating conversation with one of the world's finest reporters.
Aparisim 'Bobby' Ghosh, who started his career in journalism with the Deccan Chronicle newspaper in India before moving to the Far Eastern Economic Review and has worked as an editor and correspondent in Hong Kong, London, Iraq and the United States, was last month named Editor of Time International.
He will oversee Time's international coverage for the US edition, Time.com and Time's three international print editions.
Ghosh, who is nicknamed 'Baghdad Bobby' by the media following his five year-stint in Iraq as Time's Bureau Chief during the United-States-Iraq war, became the first non-American world editor in Time's history in 2007.
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