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JOURNALISM CAREER,
310

Achille Lauro
crisis and,
88

in Afghanistan with Laili Helms, Taliban interviews,
141
–44

anthrax letter threat and,
148

awards,
xi
,
170
,
223
,
280
,
292
,
298

Beirut bombings, reporting on,
66
–73,
336
n2

Bin Laden, early coverage of,
xi
,
135
–36,
226

Bin Laden interview declined,
136
–38

biological weapons investigation,
122
–29

Blix interview,
208

Chalabi and,
153
–55,
156
–58,
188
–89,
190
,
200
,
206
,
208
,
232
,
317

Cheney interview,
163

Clinton interview,
131
–32,
338
n1

defectors as sources,
158
–61,
180
–84,
207
,
230
,
235
–37,
249

Dowd's attack on,
294
–95,
300

fictitious husband invented to cover Middle East,
85
,
89

first interview with an Islamic militant (Lebanon),
71
,
336
n4

as freelancer,
43
,
46

friends at the
Times,
57
–58,
95
,
97
–98,
99
,
172
,
194
,
229
,
231
,
265
,
303
(see also
Safire, Bill)

gender bias and,
98

General Petraeus and,
177
,
183
,
200
,
201
,
202

Gulf War and,
11
–14,
101
–7

Hamas funding sources investigation,
108
–11

in Iraq in 1985,
6
–7,
8
–11

in Iraq in 2003, as embedded reporter,
xi
,
2
–3,
173
–84,
187
,
188
,
190
–91,
200
–202,
210
,
232
–33,
343
–44n1,
353
–54n7

in Iraq in 2010,
1
–2,
17
–22

Iraqi defector al-Haideri and,
154
–56,
158
–61,
207
,
246
–50

Iraqi defector al-Husayni and,
180
–84,
235
–37,
344
n5

jail time for refusal to name source, Valerie Plame case, in 2005,
xiii
,
255
–62,
265
–77,
352
n1,
356
–57n3

joint bylines,
164
,
180
,
188
,
208
,
209
,
210
,
239
,
342
n1

Jordan's King Hussein and,
84

Keller-Abramson story restrictions placed on,
237
–38,
239
,
247
,
249
–50

Kelly as source,
195
–99,
202
–4

King Fayd interview,
13
,
332
n12

Klaus Barbie trial, Lyon, France,
88
–89

Kurtz media attack on,
188
,
189
–90,
199
–202

Libby and testimony before the grand jury,
279
,
282
–85,
286
–87,
289
–92,
294
–95,
353
n6

Libby as confidential source,
211
,
243
–46,
263
,
264
–65,
272
,
274
–75,
280
,
294
,
307
–10,
350
–51n2,
352
n6

Libby criminal trial and,
302
–6,
307
–10,
357
n7

list of story ideas, Iraq War,
194
,
227

Massoud interview,
138
–39

mobile germ lab stories,
209
–10

Moussaoui interview and,
270
–71

Mubarak interview,
13
,
332
n13

neocons and,
154

9/11 terrorist attacks and,
147
,
340
n4

objectivity of,
208
,
346
n4,
346
n6

at the
Progressive,
4
,
43
,
47

protection of sources,
xiii
,
111
,
199
,
234
–37,
241
,
244

protection of sources, phone records case,
240
,
241
,
303
–4

protection of sources, subpoena served,
245
,
246

protection of sources, Valerie Plame leak prosecution,
240
–46,
250
–53,
262
–65,
271
–77,
294
,
321
–22,
351
n4,
352
n6
(see also
Freeman, George; Bennett, Bob)

Pulitzer,
xi
,
170
–71,
226

reporting and commentary after
Times
resignation,
302
,
318
–19,
322

reporting from southern Lebanon,
70
–73,
336
n4

Rice interview,
149

Risen's collaboration with,
164

risk-taking and dangerous assignments,
6
–7,
8
–11,
74
,
85
–87,
115
–16,
125
,
138
–44,
297
–98,
319

SEC and banking beat,
Times
Washington Bureau,
56
,
59
,
60
,
62

Senate Judiciary Committee appearance,
292
–93

source, covert agent “Jim Preston,”
233
–35

speech to Society of Professional Journalists in 2005,
292

status as a woman in the Arab Middle East,
82
–85

at Stepnogorsk, Russian biological weapons factory,
121
–22

supporters of her decision not to reveal a source,
261
–62,
265

terrorism investigation with Jeff Gerth,
135
–38

“The
Times
and Iraq” editor's note and,
205
,
225
–26,
228
–29,
230
,
231
,
232
,
249
,
253
,
347
n10,
348
–49n2,
349
n4,
350
n8

Times
Cairo bureau chief,
xi
,
5
,
65
–66,
81
–87,
337
n3

at
Times
culture desk,
135

Times
hires,
5
,
46
–51

Times
New York, deputy editor, Media section,
101

Times
Paris bureau,
81
,
87
–91

Times
and Keller-Abramson
request for a first-person account of testimony report and
Times
response piece,
288
–92,
310
–11,
355
n17

Times
resignation and legal settlement,
xiv
,
299
–302,
356
n2

Times
return after jailing and ensuing “war on Judy,”
285
–98,
356
n2

Times
“special Gulf correspondent,”
11
–14,
102
–7

Times Magazine
staff writer,
107

Times
Washington bureau,
53
–58,
91
–99

as war correspondent,
85
–87

in Washington, coverage of post-9/11,
148
,
164
,
229

WMD aluminum tubes story,
212
–20

WMD reporting,
4
,
119
,
151
,
152
,
154
–55,
163
,
164
,
180
,
183
,
187
,
189
–90,
194
–95,
199
,
225
–26,
228
–29,
232
,
267
,
290
–91,
317
,
323
,
344
n4

WMD reporting, correcting the record,
205
–23,
226
–29,
346
n4,
346
n7

WMD reporting criticized,
xii
–xiii,
187
–88,
189
,
199
–200,
205
–12,
228
,
229
,
231
,
267
–68,
290
–91,
316
–17,
331
n1,
349
n4,
349
n6,
350
n8,
351
n4

NEWS ARTICLES AND BOOKS

“After the War: Intelligence; National Security Aide Says He's to Blame for Speech Error,”
355
–56n18

“After the War: Unconventional Arms; A Chronicle of Confusion in the U.S. Hunt for Hussein's Chemical and Germ Weapons,”
3
,
201
,
332
n1,
345
n8

Atomic Testing Museum article,
35
–36

Bin Laden reported on, with Jeff Gerth in 1996,
135
–36,
137

“Clinton Describes Terrorism Threat for
21
st Century,”
131
–32,
338
n1

“The Deal on Iraq: Secret Arsenal: The Hunt for the Germs of War—A Special Report; Iraq's Deadliest Arms: Puzzles Breed Fears,”
120
,
338
n3

“Egypt's President Calls for a Delay in Attacking Iraq,”
13
,
332
n13

“Erasing the Past: Europe's Amnesia About the Holocaust,”
90
–91,
337
n6

first
Progressive
piece,
45

Germs: Biological Weapons and America's Secret War,
xi
,
117
,
122
,
172
,
174
,
208
,
223
,
342
n1,
342
n4,
346
n3

God Has Ninety-nine Names,
111
,
135
,
336
n4,
337
n3

Gulf War's impact on Saudi Arabia,
Times Sunday Magazine
cover story,
106
–7

“Holy Warriors” series, pre-9/11,
146

al-Husayni story,
Times
front page,
184

“Iraq Accused: A Case of Genocide,”
15
–16,
156
,
332
n16

“Israel Says That a Prisoner's Tale Links Arabs in U.S. to Terrorism,”
110
–11,
337
n4

“Leading Exile Figure Draws Mixed Reviews,”
188
–89,
344
n2

“The Melted Dog: Memories of an Atomic Childhood,”
33
,
334
n2

“A Nation Challenged: The Investigation; Anthrax Itself May Point to Origin of Letter Sent to Daschle,”
152
,
222
,
340
n10,
348
n22

One, by One, by One,
90
–91

pink-footed booby article,
Washington Post,
46

“Poison Island: A Special Report,”
115
–16,
125
–28,
338
n5

“Reagan Declares Marines' Role in ‘Vital' to Counter Soviet in Lebanon: Toll at
192
,”
68
,
336
n2

“Refugees Are Hostages of Lebanon Talks,”
87
,
337
n4

“Reporter's Farewell,”
301

Saddam Hussein and the Crisis in the Gulf,
5
,
11
,
102
,
208

“Saudi King Says He Expects Iraq to Yield,”
13
,
332
n12

“Secret Sites: An Iraqi Defector Tells of Work on At Least
20
Hidden Weapons Sites,”
160
–61,
341
n6

“Some Analysts of Iraq Trailers Reject Germ Use,”
209
–10,
346
n8

“Terror and Response” series,
149

terrorist attacks, Lebanon and Kuwait,
Times
front page analysis,
76
–77

“Threats and Responses: Germ Weapons; C.I.A. Hunts Iraq Ties to Soviet Smallpox,”
198
–99,
345
n5

“Tracking Baghdad's Arsenal: Inside the Arsenal: A Special Report; Defector Describes Iraq's Atom Bomb Push,”
157
–58,
341
n4

“U.S. Aides Say Iraqi Truck Could Be a Germ-War Lab,”
209
–10,
347
n9

“U.S. Says Hussein Intensifies Quest for A-Bomb Parts,”
214

Miller, Mary Theresa Connolly (mother),
30
–31,
33
,
34

Miller, Susan (sister),
31

Mitchell, Andrea,
352
n6

Mnookin, Seth,
340
n4

Mohammed, Khalid Sheikh,
136

Mohieddin, Gamal,
65
–66,
67
,
74
,
82

Moran, Paul,
341
n5

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