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New York, March 6, 2002—The British-led international peacekeeping force warned reporters today of a credible threat to kidnap foreign journalists. "Information about threats come and go all the time, but this is the first one assessed as credible enough to pass on to journalists," said Lt. Col. Neal Peckham of the International Security Assistance Force…https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2001/10/colophon.gif