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Reporter Peter Arnett is shown on Iraqi television (AP Photo/IRAQI TV VIA CNN)
Peter Arnett
Story aired: Wednesday, April 02, 2003



Newsman Peter Arnett has become part of his own story once again, facing accusations of siding with the Iraqi regime.

He was fired by NBC for his decision to be interviewed by Iraqi TV and for the comments he made during the interview.

But he hasn't left Baghdad. He is staying put and reporting for the British tabloid The Daily Mirror.

Peter Arnett joins Here and Now on the line from his satellite phone in Baghdad to discuss his decisions regarding Iraqi TV and his future as a journalist.

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Peter Arnett, veteran news reporter.

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Read about Peter Arnett at the Daily Mirror

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