Veronica Guerin
Veronica Guerin was an investigative journalist whose murder in 1996 by a Dublin drug gang highlighted the dangers faced by journalists and led to increased public scrutiny of organized crime in Ireland.
Born on Jun 30, 1958 (67 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 4,692 | $5,100 | 5$ |
| Totals | 1 | 5,030,000 | 4,692 | $5,100 | 5$ |
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Ireland:
Veronica Guerin was a crime journalist murdered in 1996.
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Ireland:
Veronica Guerin's murder led to the establishment of the witness protection programme in 1997.
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Ireland:
Veronica Guerin was a prominent crime journalist whose murder in 1996 is referenced in the context of the article.
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Ireland:
Veronica Guerin was murdered by John Gilligan, which highlighted the dangers faced by journalists covering crime.
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Ireland:
Journalist Veronica Guerin was murdered in Dublin in response to the growing threat of organized crime.
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Ireland:
Veronica Guerin was a journalist whose murder is linked to the criminal activities of Martin Foley and others.
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