Word: cameraman
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Joseph Ligier, who DeNiro claims was verbally abusive outside a Manhattan bar last month. When Ligier offered to drop the charges for $300,000, DeNiro's lawyers contacted the office of the Manhattan district attorney, which set up a sting that could result in extortion charges against the cameraman...
Farkhad Kerimov, a freelance television cameraman covering the war in Chechnya for the Associated Press, has been confirmed dead near Grozny. Shot to death a week ago by unidentified assailants, 27 miles south of the Chechen capital, Kerimov was quickly buried by local residents. His remains were identified today by his brother. Kerimov, a native of Azerbaijan, had covered the Chechen conflict for AP since last December...
...mostly African-American jury of eight women and four men, this was the day's denouement. They were out of the courtroom by the time Judge Ito--informed that a hapless Court TV cameraman had slipped and televised the face of one alternate juror for a fraction of a second--excoriated the press and threatened to shut down the television cameras altogether. But as has happened before, Ito brandished a stick that he ultimately declined to use: he relented the next morning and let the show...
...racially troubled Randolph County High School was arson. The FBI and U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms say "an accelerant" caused the blaze. Meanwhile, the man at the center of the racial fire storm, ex-principal Hulond Humphries, got slapped with a lawsuit from a local TV cameraman. Bill Gill's tape shows Humphries and another man slamming Gill to the ground. The reporter, who is black, says the incident was racially motivated and points to racist statements made during the alleged assault...
...immediate aftermath there were small graces everywhere. Crime went way down. Drivers engaged in sweetly elaborate pantomimes as they arrived at intersections without stoplights. In Van Nuys Park, Tracy Calderone, a young rock-group cameraman, gave his tent to a Mexican family of total strangers who needed it more than he did. Neighbors in West Los Angeles found themselves sharing breakfast. "What a great way to meet people," one said. "We should do this more often." At a comedy club that offered free admission to anyone who brought something broken by the quake, Rick Alves presented his toe -- broken during...