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>> caught on camera as they come under fire themselves. >> they've been taking incoming rounds from at least two directions on these hills. >> war reporting is as old as war itself, and for journalists covering the wars in iraq and afghanistan, it's as dangerous as ever. in 2008, nbc news' richard engel the network's chief foreign correspondent, heads to afghanistan to report the story of soldiers based at restrepo. >> we didn't know exactly what we were going to find. we went to the korangal valley which at the time was the most dangerous place in afghanistan. so we knew we would see action, ...

Zones. >> on one. >> caught on camera as they come under fire themselves. >> they've been incoming rounds from at least two direction on these hills. >> war reporting is as old as war itself, and for jushlists covering the wars in iraq and afghanistan it's as dangerous as ever. in 2008 nbc news's richard engel, the network's chief foreign correspondent heads to afghanistan to report the story of soldiers based at a lonely outpost called restricto. >> we didn't know exactly what we were going to find. we went to the cornball outing, which at the time was the most dangerous place in afghanistan....

26-year-old vion was once a schoolteacher. now she spends her days in this room watching and trying to find the enemy just across the street. >> richard engel is nbc's chief foreign correspondent. he is intrepid, multilingual. he's not just traveled but lived all over the world. his passport looks like a thumb book. richard gets a lot of credit for his war reporting. but one of the things that makes his war reporting different and often very powerful is his ability to get with people who are in the middle of conflict situations. it's more than just being in danger, for him, it's his willingnes...

>> caught on camera as they come under fire themselves. >> they've been taking incoming rounds from at least two directions on these hills. >> war reporting is as old as war itself, and for journalists covering the wars in iraq and afghanistan it's as dangerous as ever. in 2008, nbc news' richard engel the network's chief foreign correspondent, heads to afghanistan to report the story of soldiers based at restrepo. >> we didn't know what we were going to find. we went to the korangal valley which at the time was the most dangerous place in afghanistan. so we knew we would see action, we would ...

Himself. that account is now being called into question by several media outlets, include thing report in the huffington post. this follows a report last week in "mother jones" claiming bill o'reilly exaggerated his reporting experiences in el salvador and while covering the 1982 faulklands war. back in the '80s, he was a young spomt for correspondent for cbs news. over the past week he's denied the allegations and attacked the magazine. >> this man, 56-year-old david corn who works for "mother jones," smeared me your humble correspondent yesterday, saying i fabricated some war reporting. "mot...