About Marcus Bensmann
Born 1969. Marcus Bensmann is a German journalist.
Marcus Bensmann is a German journalist noted for his eyewitness coverage of the 2005 Andijan massacre in Uzbekistan. For his coverage, he was subsequently charged with providing "informational support to terrorism"
In 2008 Bensmann was staved in Kazakhstan. In 2014 he stated that he could prove Russian origination of the MH-17 shoot down.
Bensmann has worked for Deutsche Welle, the German TV channel ARD and the Swiss newspaper Neue Zürcher Zeitung. Galima Bukharbaeva, also a witness to the massacre.
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Who is Marcus Bensmann?
German journalist
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Marcus Bensmann was born in 1969.
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Marcus Bensmann is a journalist.
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Marcus Bensmann is German.
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