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‘Jim: The James Foley Story’ Frustratingly Separates Heroism From Journalism
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‘Jim: The James Foley Story’ Frustratingly Separates Heroism From Journalism

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Christopher Campbell
Jul 05, 2016
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Jim: The James Foley Story begins with clarifying announcement. This film will not feature the infamous footage of James Foley’s murder at the hands of ISIS. It’s the right decision for a whole slew of reasons, not least of which being respect for the dignity of the slain journalist and his bereaved family. It also prevents the cheapening of his legacy.…

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