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In Bylines Posted Dark Waters
Originally published in Alert Diver magazine, August 2015.
Police divers descend to new depths for [...]
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In Bylines Posted The Unforgiven: How do soldiers live with their guilt
Originally published in Aeon Magazine, April 9, 2014
November 2004, [...]
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In Bylines Posted Those Who Face Death
Originally published in Vice Magazine, November 6, 2014
"Do you see how I shoot [...]
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In Bylines Posted Swimming with Warlords
Originally published in Vice Magazine, October 14, 2014
Under the cover of [...]
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In Bylines Posted We were the ones who shot them
Originally published in Salon.com, January 28, 2013
An Army specialist recounts [...]
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In Bylines Posted The Former Beauty Queen Lawyering in Afghanistan’s Sharia Courts
Originally published in Vice.com, October 24, 2014
Kevin Sites is a war [...]
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In Bylines Posted Killing Up Close
Originally published in Vice Magazine, January 28, 2013
William Wold seemed fine [...]
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In Video Bylines, War Reporting Posted War Docs
GRAPHIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES VISIBLE When a thirteen-year-old Afghan boy named Habibullah caught his arms in a flour mill they were nearly shredded from his body. The only hope to save both his [...]
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In Media Posted Business Insider: This Powerful Book Captures A Grim Reality Many Soldiers Face After Combat
On the streets of Fallujah, Iraq in 2004, veteran journalist Kevin Sites interviewed William Wold (Video link, starts at 23:00), a young Marine emotionally charged from combat, who had killed six [...]
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In Media Posted San Francisco Chronicle: ‘The Things They Cannot Say’
Stories Soldiers Won’t Tell You About What They’ve Seen, Done or Failed to Do in War By Kevin Sites (Harper Perennial; 295 pages; $15.99 paperback) When soldiers discuss their [...]
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In Media Posted KPCC: ‘The Things They Cannot Say’: Inside the secret world of soldiers
MUNIR UZ ZAMAN/AFP/Getty Images A US Army soldier attached to 2nd platoon, C troop, 1st Squadron (Airborne) ,91st U.S Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team operating under the NATO [...]
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In Media Posted NPR: When U.S. Leaves After 12 Years, What’s Next For Afghanistan?
Journalist Kevin Sites reported from Afghanistan when the United States invaded in 2001, and he has been back a handful of times. With U.S. and NATO troops scheduled to withdraw next year, Sites [...]
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In Media Posted KTLA: Kevin Sites on His New Book ‘Swimming With Warlords
Author and Producer Kevin Sites and his new book Swimming With Warlords: A Dozen Year Journey Across the Afghan War Award-winning backpack journalist and author Kevin Sites traded a high profile [...]
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In Media Posted MSNBC: A return to Afghanistan 10 years later
Journalist Kevin Sites joins Morning Joe to discuss his new book “Swimming with Warlords,” which finds him returning to Afghanistan 10 years after his first visit in 2001. [...]
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In Video Bylines Posted Video: the fighting season
Even before a much-touted fall offensive in Kandahar Province, the United States suffered its deadliest month yet in Afghanistan with 66 Americans killed in July. GlobalPost’s Kevin Sites looks [...]