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St. Louis on the Air
10:21 am
Wed February 20, 2013

Covering Conflict: Journalists Share Stories Of Mo. National Guard Soldiers

Military men and women who serve overseas encounter dangerous situations and often struggle with separation from family and friends.

The same is true of journalists who embed themselves with soldiers.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch chief photographer J.B. Forbes, who has worked at the newspaper since 1975, and reporter Jesse Bogan recently returned from Afghanistan.  They were embedded with about 100 members of the Missouri National Guard’s 1138th Engineer Company, covering and sharing the stories of soldiers who have temporarily left their civilian jobs.  

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
4:09 pm
Tue June 5, 2012

Billionaire Buffett's company discloses stake in Post-Dispatch parent publisher

Credit (via Flickr/pasa47)
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch building in St. Louis.

Billionaire Warren Buffett's company now owns about 3.2 percent of Lee Enterprises' stock as Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s newspaper holdings continue to grow.

Buffett's Omaha-based company disclosed owning 1.66 million shares of Lee's stock on Tuesday after the Securities and Exchange Commission refused to let him keep the investment confidential.

The SEC often lets Buffett conceal investment moves while he's making them because so many investors try to copy him.

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