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California Construction Worker Set Out To Kill Osama Bin Laden, Got Arrested Instead

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AP reports that local police officers discovered Gary Brooks Faulkner, a 52-year-old construction worker from California, in the forests of the Chitral region in northern Pakistan carrying a dagger, a pistol, a 40-inch sword, and some night-vision equipment. His mission? To single-handedly take out al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden.

Out with the Old, In with the New: Everyone’s a Photojournalist in DC These Days

This week Politico filed two stories about photojournalists in the nation’s capital that provided (yet another) moment to see how photojournalism has evolved over the last two decades: the retirement of Pulitzer-winning AP veteran Ron Edmonds; and the rising stock of a Hill press assistant-turned-photojournalista Charlotte Sellmyer.

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