CPJ research indicates that the following individuals have been killed in 2009 because of their work as journalists. They either died in the line of duty or were deliberately targeted for assassination because of their reporting or their affiliation with a news organization.
See list of pending investigations into suspicious deaths, called Killed: Motive Unconfirmed.
Total Confirmed Cases for 2009: 16 { Click Here}
Source [ Committee to Protect Journalist http://cpj.org ]
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