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Greg Campbell

Greg Campbell is an award-winning journalist and author who has written for such publications as The Economist, WSJ Magazine, The Christian Science Monitor, the San Francisco Chronicle, In These Times and Amnesty Magazine, among others. He is the author of two nonfiction books, The Road to Kosovo and Blood Diamonds. The latter served as inspiration for the Oscar-nominated 2006 film Blood Diamond starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Connelly.

Greg’s third nonfiction book, Flawless; Inside the Largest Diamond Heist in History, will be published Feb. 2, 2010 by Union Square Press.

Greg has won more than two dozen journalism awards from the Inland Press Association, the Society of Professional Journalists, the Colorado Press Association, Colorado Associated Press Reporters and Editors, and the Association of Alternative Newsweeklies.

He lives in Fort Collins, Colo., with his wife and son.

More of Greg's writing can be found here. Click here for more information about Flawless.

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Date	Title
07/07/2010 08:18:58	Newsflash: Value of California marijuana bust not exaggerated by authorities
07/05/2010 09:01:53	Why enforcing some medical marijuana laws can be a cop's worst nightmare
06/28/2010 14:57:07	Not kosher: Israel facing a major marijuana drought
06/23/2010 09:36:46	Colorado's medical marijuana scene lures Amsterdam pioneer to Denver
06/22/2010 07:33:32	Pot lollipops were a hit during Los Angeles Lakers' victory parade
06/21/2010 07:54:01	The medical marijuana industry's summer of change
06/18/2010 06:39:37	Sarah Palin (!) thinks marijuana is a 'minimal problem'
06/16/2010 15:29:15	Play the 'Which Drug is More Addictive?' game! Win a prize
06/16/2010 14:52:54	Colorado seeks its own marijuana legalization ballot item
06/15/2010 07:48:36	Supreme Court eases mandatory deportation requirement for drug possession
06/10/2010 09:35:47	Massive pot bust defies credibility yet again
06/09/2010 07:41:28	Michigan court tackles 'driving while stoned' issue
06/07/2010 10:56:48	Colorado clamps down on medical marijuana with strong law
06/05/2010 06:46:24	Los Angeles: 400 marijuana dispensaries ordered to close by Monday
06/04/2010 11:09:35	Montana kids warned of 'medical marijuana crisis' in flyers
06/03/2010 09:23:13	Colorado certifies first medical marijuana university in the country
06/02/2010 06:06:41	Marijuana spoof ad for Denver mayor's former brewpub 'dispenses' a healthy sense of humor
05/31/2010 07:29:45	Marijuana advocates, meet your enemy: Harry J. Anslinger
05/28/2010 07:30:05	News flash: Tabloid overstates everything about Philadelphia pot bust
05/27/2010 09:06:01	The ‘King of Pot' plans ganja tourism in N. California
05/26/2010 06:08:03	Montana state senator declares war on medical marijuana law
05/24/2010 15:13:36	Hemp History Week tries yet again to state the obvious -- hemp is not marijuana
05/24/2010 09:53:52	Lawmakers ask Treasury to let banks do business with medical marijuana dispensaries
05/20/2010 07:07:34	Marijuana smuggling accounts for as much as half of Mexican drug cartels' revenue
05/20/2010 06:02:33	Souder's fall from grace considered a victory for marijuana advocates
05/18/2010 06:10:27	Medical marijuana opposition gets organized in Santa Barbara
05/17/2010 11:48:52	What would Jesus do with medical marijuana? Dispense it.
05/16/2010 10:21:14	The week in medical marijuana: Court challenges in Colorado to firebombs in Montana
05/14/2010 08:22:46	The $1 trillion drug-control failure, 40 years in the making
05/13/2010 08:47:53	Utah's snitch site for pot informants backfires
05/12/2010 07:21:06	Californians be warned: Obama 'firmly opposes' marijuana legalization
05/11/2010 06:53:55	Update: Missouri SWAT makes changes to avoid killing harmless pets in drug raids
05/10/2010 16:27:43	Marc Emery, Canada's 'Prince of Pot,' surrenders for U.S. extradition
05/10/2010 09:29:10	Colorado's medical marijuana bill bound to be challenged once it becomes law
05/08/2010 07:44:23	Why there's no marijuana on the island in 'Lost'
05/06/2010 15:09:40	Is Denver's Capitol building Rocky Mountain high?
05/06/2010 07:06:19	Missouri SWAT shoots family pets over a few grams of weed
05/05/2010 07:46:53	The Daily Show on Denver's medical marijuana businesses
05/04/2010 06:43:10	Medical marijuana dispensaries in Colorado more likely to survive than California
05/03/2010 07:37:35	California Republican group dupes marijuana legalization supporters into registering with GOP
05/03/2010 06:04:15	A pro-pot Mother's Day tea party
04/30/2010 07:32:32	Fears of medical marijuana in Colorado remind of Denver's 1870s 'opium scare'
04/29/2010 08:54:54	Arizona's border problems: Could legalizing marijuana help?
04/28/2010 07:22:55	Colorado medical marijuana bill heads to Senate after marathon debate
04/27/2010 07:03:39	Cops chase drunken fool straight to his illegal marijuana operation
04/26/2010 11:24:22	‘Cannabis caravan' pulled off the medicinal marijuana superhighway
04/26/2010 08:40:24	In Colorado, a hearing on medical marijuana could shape a booming industry's fate
04/24/2010 09:33:49	Marijuana vs. cannabis: How far should the 're-branding' trend go?
04/23/2010 07:56:06	The week in medical marijuana -- from the Marlboro man to Humboldt County
04/21/2010 07:44:04	4/20 at CU-Boulder: Looking for the wisdom of the day... and finding 'weird' is normal (video)
04/20/2010 19:00:03	Boulder 4/20: Up in smoke for a cause
04/19/2010 17:42:58	4/20: National Weed Day and more on this date in history...
04/19/2010 08:26:25	Cannabis Crown in Aspen awards top honors to Candy Kush
04/18/2010 08:25:29	Medical marijuana's B2B network helps weed grow into new sectors of the economy
04/16/2010 10:24:43	Bobby Tuna: From Ginsu hawker to marijuana advocate (interview)
04/16/2010 07:42:30	Jack Herer, the "Hemperor" of the marijuana legalization movement, dies in Oregon at age 70
04/15/2010 11:50:02	Move over medical marijuana: Is “medical LSD” next?
04/15/2010 06:20:15	Glitzy Aspen the site of Cannabis Crown competition this weekend
04/14/2010 13:19:54	California mayor wants medical marijuana garden in the heart of downtown
04/14/2010 07:36:58	Revisiting ‘Reefer Madness': A frightening case of the giggles
04/13/2010 08:36:16	Marijuana dispensaries in Boulder may scramble to feed demand for weed for 4/20 Day
04/10/2010 10:28:23	The week in marijuana: Top stories from Seattle to Canada to Yuba City... and more
04/09/2010 07:45:49	Beer vs. pot: Which do you think is more acceptable in the workplace?
04/08/2010 09:52:29	Pro-marijuana conservatives? Yes, they exist.
04/08/2010 09:15:15	What the Dem challenge in the Colorado Attorney General's race could mean for medical marijuana
04/07/2010 09:02:51	Evolution and cannabis -- human brain is hard-wired to experience marijuana's highs
04/07/2010 06:34:25	Marijuana legalization vote is the least controversial thing Nederland, Colo., has done in decades
04/05/2010 13:03:42	Medical marijuana supported by 73 percent of Americans
04/05/2010 12:08:46	'Boisterous potheads at city council meetings' unite!
04/04/2010 14:09:57	Who needs weed? Cannabis convention still hits a high note
03/18/2010 12:22:48	'The Cove:' Between the devil and the deep blue sea
01/25/2010 06:55:43	James Mitchell dead at 89; Walmart clown commercial a big hit; Gary Coleman arrested for domestic violence
01/06/2010 06:03:51	'Secrets of Aspen' miffs touchy Aspen residents
12/10/2009 14:47:14	Lawyer: Alleged Tiger Woods mistress Holly Sampson will prove affair was before wedding
12/10/2009 13:15:22	Holly Sampson video: Affair with Tiger Woods was before his wedding
12/10/2009 12:47:09	Holly Sampson video: 'I f*cked Tiger Woods' ... but before he was married
12/09/2009 06:52:27	TSA screening manual leaked online; sensitive document details airport security measures
12/04/2009 12:35:14	Sun Maid Raisin girl's makeover in keeping with Hollywood narcissism
11/25/2009 09:30:51	Cooking the perfect turkey, brine, Adam Sandler and everything else Thanksgiving
11/20/2009 07:11:58	Charles Taylor's defense strategy inspired by Dr. Evil?
11/19/2009 06:08:46	Credit card rate-freeze dies in the Senate
11/18/2009 18:53:54	Eggo shortage causes panic, leaves pancakes as sadistic messy option
11/18/2009 09:55:36	Eggo waffle shortage gives edge to pancakes, French toast
11/18/2009 09:00:29	U.S. ship repels Somali pirates with long-range acoustic device and regular ol' guns
11/17/2009 08:14:54	Even the paparazzi are going broke
11/16/2009 09:05:07	NASA rover Spirit prepares for escape from Martian sand trap
11/16/2009 06:49:42	Monday's moment of Zen: rookie Nugget Ty Lawson slams the LA Lakers
11/13/2009 07:00:46	2012: Movie blows up the world just in the nick of time
11/12/2009 06:10:18	Balloon boy parents to plead guilty -- likely avoid jail
11/11/2009 06:07:18	Sheriff off the hook in balloon boy case
11/10/2009 12:57:09	Beyond 'Like:' A scam on Facebook preys on the desire to 'Dislike'
11/09/2009 05:00:00	How the Senate will nix the public option -- with Joe Lieberman's help
11/06/2009 15:00:00	Fort Hood shooting: the meaning of 'Allahu akbar'
11/04/2009 07:33:00	How Obama helps you dress like a hipster-hobo for the weather
11/04/2009 05:00:00	'Rocky Mountain High' in Colorado ski town: voters OK pot measure
11/03/2009 14:43:00	Giant crack spreads in Africa, parts the Red Sea
10/27/2009 06:54:45	In Boulder, a cat is named candidate's campaign manager
10/27/2009 04:49:52	Should America forgive the Heene family for the balloon boy 'publicity stunt?'
10/26/2009 15:22:45	Forgive alleged 'balloon boy' plotters? Like America is going to do that...
10/26/2009 12:10:24	Mother: Can we feel sorry for the Heene family after 'balloon boy' indiscretion?
10/22/2009 14:20:22	Colorado sheriff shares hilariously insane 'balloon boy' messages
10/07/2009 07:53:57	Rocky Mountain Independent succumbs to reality
09/25/2009 10:43:39	Birthing pains
09/15/2009 14:55:27	Al Qaeda terror investigation circles from New York back into Colorado
09/11/2009 11:17:28	The Army's video game and a Pulitzer winner's effort to stop it
09/11/2009 05:57:51	Weighing the anchors -- Diane Sawyer, Katie Couric and Brian Williams
09/08/2009 14:40:58	Which church shall be the nuttiest, most hating-ist?
08/31/2009 11:33:00	Army profiled journalists to weed out 'negative' coverage
08/28/2009 00:00:00	Newsflash: Quarterback to marry cheerleader
08/24/2009 11:00:00	Hugo Chavez's uninspired revolutionary book club
08/22/2009 11:00:00	Rule of thumb -- a professor unlocks mysteries of female orgasm
08/19/2009 05:00:00	How George Washington restored civility to health care debate
08/13/2009 00:00:00	Diamond déjà vu all over again
08/11/2009 05:00:00	Forget the shrimp, throw Congress on the barbie
08/10/2009 05:00:00	Hillary opens a can of whoop-ass
08/09/2009 11:00:00	Sarah Palin restores dignity to Richard Nixon
08/07/2009 15:17:52	Victoriamania sweeps Denver: American Idol's replacement for Abdul?
08/07/2009 14:00:00	What's the smallest circle of spending in the massive U.S. federal budget?
08/06/2009 10:00:00	Keep your clunker, save the Earth
08/06/2009 00:00:00	Gannett's thuggery is recession-proof
07/16/2009 22:00:00	The lies of Charles Taylor
07/16/2009 07:00:00	Amazon sued over Kindle-cracking covers
07/02/2009 14:11:00	Blood still spills over Africa’s diamonds
06/26/2009 10:00:00	Fashion advice for dictators
06/18/2009 08:52:10	Is Somalia the next Afghanistan?
06/18/2009 00:00:00	Diamonds in the rough: Why the biz sparkles less these day
05/26/2009 07:24:13	How to lose billions: Bail out the diamond industry
05/26/2009 07:17:55	Why journalists are more alone in their work than ever before

Links to Outside Work

Clips:

Selected articles

Sierra Leone: Digging in the Dumps, The Economist.

Sierra Leone: Perilous path to freedom, The Christian Science Monitor.

Nigeria: That giant roaring gas torch next door, The Christian Science Monitor.

Nigeria: The killing fields; Oil ravages the Niger Delta, In These Times.

Kosovo: Witnesses detail ethnic cleansing massacre, Longmont Daily Times-Call.

Colorado: Evidence mounts that convicted murderer is innocent — after nearly a decade in jail, Fort Collins Now.

Colorado: DNA leads to exoneration, points to another suspect in 20 year old murder, Fort Collins Now.

Find a full archive of Greg Campbell's articles here.

Contact

Greg Campbell
City:	Fort Collins
State:	CO
Country:	USA
Web site:	www.byGregCampbell.com

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