Magazin: Investigative journalism

How to find people around the World

MCOnline Redakcija
19/10/2005
To look for and to find successfully people around the World is one of the most important things for the investigative journalist in the Global Era we live in. The journalist might look for somebody because he or she is a crook, ex prisoner, drug trafficker or is mentioned in the World news for whatever reasons. To find and to contact these people as soon as possible is very important for a follow up story.By Alexenia Dimitrova (24 Hours Daily - Sofia, Bulgaria)

A Guide to Computer Assisted Reporting

MCOnline Redakcija
14/09/2005
Read the detailed guide through CAR and tens of stories done by Pulitzer Prize winner and his team, their techniques, tips and tales of the succesfull reporting by computers. Learn of numerous advantages you could acquire through training and implementing CAR in your newsroom.

How I proved overdose of Mercury in Dimitrov’s brain

MCOnline Redakcija
02/09/2005

In 50 percents of the cases one investigation leads to another one. Exactly this was the case, which proved that there was overdose of Mercury in the brain and hair of the Bulgarian Communist leader George Dimitrov. 

Writing Tool #50: The Writing Process

MCOnline Redakcija
20/04/2005
Use these tools to demystify your writing.In 1983, Donald Murray wrote on a chalkboard a little diagram that changed my writing and teaching forever. It was a modest blueprint of the writing process as he understood it, five words that describe the steps toward creating a story. As I remember them now, the words were: Idea. Collect. Focus. Draft. Clarify.By Roy Peter Clark (Senior Scholar, Poynter Institute)

A Terrorist Manufactured by Secret Agents

MCOnline Redakcija
06/04/2005
In November 2002, the unit headed by general Ardeleanu set Europe ablaze, grounding their allegation on a .reliable source.. In fact, the reliable source was an anony-mous letter. The victim: Florin Padure, a Romanian established in Leipzig.By Stefan Candea, Sorin Ozon, Saturday, August 17th, 2002

The Diamonds Caroussel

The Diamonds Black Industry Develops at Bucharest Periphery

The Ukrainian Mob feeds Rafo with petroleum and gas

Private Interests

131 Bulgarians versus US Attorney General John Aschroft

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