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On the Northern Ireland question, for instance, the British and Irish governments prohibit media contact with members of the IRA, but we have always gone ahead, believing in the right to information.

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Now children as young as nine carry AK47s which can kill 30 people in seconds.

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No two wars are identical.

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It wasn't glamorous in my day. In the regions, reporters were seen as such low life that they didn't merit their name in the Radio Times. Now people are interested in being famous. I never gave it a thought.

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In Sierra Leone last year there was just the two of us hanging out of a helicopter and, when we were in Bosnia, I drove an armoured vehicle, thousands of miles.

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If I'm in danger then it's usually my fault and it's up to me to get myself out of it. I am not in it just to get an adrenalin rush. No way!

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I wrote in the book very specifically what I wanted to write about, period, and left it at.

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I will never retire.

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I was timid and frightened as a child. Yours truly did not shin up mountains or do any other kind of adventurous stuff.

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I was sent to a nice Church of England girls' school and at that time, after university, a woman was expected to become a teacher, a nurse or a missionary - prior to marriage.

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Journalist

Born: September 19th, 1945

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