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They get press cards and passes and letters of introduction from leaders on all sides of a conflict - and learn to keep them in separate pockets lest they pull out the wrong one at a roadblock.
Then they put me in a tank, after checking my id and press card.
Unlike us angry, impolite, untrained amateurs, you journalists get to carry a press card.
A press card can sometimes get you through without such inspection, but not always.
Although carrying press cards, they were threatened, mistreated and held in a jeep for 36 hours without being able to communicate with their news organisations or their families, who were consequently very concerned.
Furthermore, free-lance photographers, under French law, would be ineligible for press cards and health benefits.
Possessing a press card is no guarantee of protection - in fact, it often proves provocative in highly precarious situations.
When they found him, he denied having stolen her cellular phone, saying that he was a journalist from a weekly tabloid and showed them a press card.
It was at Cannes, in a room full of journalists, and I didn't have a press card - all the women were saying to me, ‘Oh… you don't have a press card!’
And more than once I was thrown against a wall and searched by soldiers who viewed my press card as a joke.
Because she works for an Internet publication, Mardini has no press card, making her an uncertified journalist in a country where all journalists must register with the ministry of information.
Not only do I hold a press card authorised by Scotland Yard, but I have carried out several undercover exposés in the past three years.
According to the judge, Nessen has a permanent resident card to work as correspondent for the San Francisco Chronicle but has never applied for a press card at the Foreign Ministry.
I even carry around fake press cards that say ‘International Journal Newspaper,’ with a picture of me in a scarf.
I showed him my press card and I thought that would be the end of it.
The second soldier patted me down roughly, then scrutinized my Harper's press card minutely.
Ralphie responded quickly as he flashed them his press card.
Fortunately I am a freelance reporter and when I produced my press card and asked to speak to her superior, she came back and said, ‘OK we believe you.’
A press card starts cricket conversations and debates with strangers in unlikely places.