Fellows & Editors
David Michaels
- Trip:
- Fellows Fall 2005
- Affiliation:
- The Dallas Morning News
- Country:
- Libya
- Year:
- 2005
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 three...
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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 investment, Col. Moammar Gadhafi's...
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It’s a new day for nation, but sun yet to shine on its ‘lost generation’
Redha Belhaj, 26, who graduated from college two years ago, maintains high hopes of working as an architect. TRIPOLI, Libya — Redha Belhaj's life has not moved as he had hoped. "At this...
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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...
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