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 As of November 2011, the Committee to Protect Journalists reports that 887 journalists have been killed worldwide since 1992 to 2023 by murder (71%), crossfire or combat (17%), or on dangerous assignment (11%)
 These limitations were made worse by a news media that tended to over-simplify issues and to reinforce stereotypes, partisan viewpoints, and prejudices

