Karam Hussein

Year: 2004

Nationality: Iraq

Killed by: Political Group

Location: Mosul, Iraq

Press organization: European Pressphoto Agency

What's Karam Hussein's story?

Hussein, an Iraqi photographer working for the German-based EuropeanPressphoto Agency (EPA), was killed by a group of gunmen in frontof his home in the northern city of Mosul. The precise motive wasnot immediately known, but Hussein’s colleagues believe it was connectedto his work for a foreign news organization.

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