David Michaels
- Trip:
- Fellows Fall 2005
- Affiliation during program:
- The Dallas Morning News
- Country:
- Libya
- Year:
- 2005
- Email:
- [email protected]
Dave Michaels is a Washington correspondent for The Dallas Morning News. He previously worked in Dallas and Austin for the newspaper, where he covered the death penalty, state prison system, and the Texas Legislature. He also covered Hurricane Katrina, the Columbia space shuttle disaster and the 9/11 attacks for the newspaper. Before joining The News' Washington bureau, he was a senior writer for The Record (Hackensack, N.J.), where he wrote about aviation, mass transit and transportation security. He graduated in 1997 from Georgetown University with a B.S. in international economics.
Stories
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Libya loosening up to rekindle economy
TRIPOLI, Libya – When Husni Bey dined as a guest of the Croatian president in Zagreb late last year, he knew something had changed back home in Libya. After imprisoning him ...
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Writer questioned Gadhafi’s future - and landed in jail
TOBRUK, Libya – Abd al-Raziq al-Mansuri's greatest risk was letting the world know his name. Even as Libya reforms its judicial system and opens its economy to foreign ...
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Someone must pay in HIV cases, Libya says
BENGHAZI, Libya — In a room on a clinic's second floor, a young woman named Ferial lies on her side, wrapped in a red blanket with an IV in her arm. She once dreamed of ...
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It’s a new day for nation, but sun yet to shine on its ‘lost generation’
TRIPOLI, Libya — Redha Belhaj's life has not moved as he had hoped. "At this moment, I don't have a car or a job or a house," said Mr. Belhaj, 26, an aspiring architect who ...
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