Which listed person was among the journalists collectively honored as “The Guardians”, TIME’s Person of the Year for 2018?
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Which listed person was among the journalists collectively honored as “The Guardians”, TIME’s Person of the Year for 2018?
Meghan Markle
Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman
Jamal Khashoggi
Elon Musk
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C - Jamal Khashoggi
TIME named “The Guardians”, a group of journalists who had been killed or persecuted for their work, as its Person of the Year for 2018. Jamal Khashoggi, the Saudi journalist killed in October 2018, was one of them, along with Maria Ressa, the Capital Gazette staff and the Reuters journalists Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo. The others named were not part of that group.
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