Remembering war correspondent Rod Nordland

NPR | By Terry Gross

Published June 27, 2025 at 11:56 AM EDT

After surviving many close calls as a war correspondent, Norland was diagnosed with a lethal brain tumor in 2019. He died June 22. In this 2024 interview, he reflected on facing mortality.

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