/tags/anthony-shadid Anthony Shadid en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Fri, 17 Feb 2012 17:08:00 GMT /npr-news/2012-02-17/fresh-air-remembers-war-reporter-anthony-shadid New York Timeswar correspondent Anthony Shadid, a frequent guest on Fresh Air, died Thursday after apparently suffering a fatal asthma attack in Syria, where he was reporting on the political uprising. Fresh Air remembers Shadid with excerpts from his December 2011 appearance on the show. Fri, 17 Feb 2012 17:08:00 GMT /npr-news/2012-02-17/fresh-air-remembers-war-reporter-anthony-shadid /npr-news/2012-02-17/remembering-intrepid-storyteller-anthony-shadid NPR foreign correspondent Quil Lawrence recalls his friendship with the New York Times reporter, who died Thursday at age 43, and the passion and sincerity that made him such a brilliant reporter. Fri, 17 Feb 2012 12:05:00 GMT /npr-news/2012-02-17/remembering-intrepid-storyteller-anthony-shadid Quil Lawrence /npr-news/2011-12-21/a-foreign-correspondent-reflects-on-the-arab-spring For the past year, veteran war correspondent Anthony Shadid has been reporting on the Arab uprisings in Egypt, Libya, Syria, Bahrain and Tunisia. Last March, he was kidnapped and beaten by security forces in Libya. "It remains one of the scariest moments of my life," he says. Wed, 21 Dec 2011 16:40:00 GMT /npr-news/2011-12-21/a-foreign-correspondent-reflects-on-the-arab-spring /npr-news/2011-09-06/baghdad-college-and-americas-shifting-role-in-iraq First opened in the 1930s by New England Jesuits, Baghdad College became the Iraqi capital's premier high school. It also symbolizes an era when the United States was known in the Middle East not for military action, but for culture and education, says journalist Anthony Shadid. Wed, 07 Sep 2011 04:01:00 GMT /npr-news/2011-09-06/baghdad-college-and-americas-shifting-role-in-iraq NPR Staff /npr-news/2011-03-22/shoot-them-journalists-captured-in-libya-thought-it-was-over The four New York Times staffers who spent six days in the hands of fighters loyal to Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi tell their story today. Tue, 22 Mar 2011 13:10:00 GMT /npr-news/2011-03-22/shoot-them-journalists-captured-in-libya-thought-it-was-over Mark Memmott