Tuhia he whakamāramatanga mō tēnei rārangi - I tīmata a Aspell i tana mahi hei kaituhi me te kaituku kāmera i te tau 1970 ki a Visnews. Ko ia tētahi o ngā kairipoata ke torutoru i noho tonu ki Āhia ki te Tonga ki te Rāwhiti i te hinganga o Saigon
ki nga ope Communist i te Paenga-whāwhā 30, 1975. Mai i te tau 1975 ki te 1978, he kaitango kāmera takitahi ia i te Middle East. I te tau 1978, i uru atu ia ki te CBS News hei kaitango kāmera e hipoki ana i Beirut, i reira i mahi ai ia hei kaiwhakanao mo ABC News mai i te 1981 ki te 1983.