David is Mirror's prize guy.Byline: BY GRAHAM BROUGH THE Daily Mirror's coverage of "canoeman" John Darwin's faked death and wife Anne's part in keeping him hidden was yesterday awarded a top prize for journalism. David Leigh, 43, ex-News Editor, Night News Editor and Foreign Editor, now based in Florida with US agency Splash News, was sent to Panama City Panama City, city (1990 pop. 34,378), seat of Bay co., NW Fla., on St. Andrews Bay; inc. 1909. A Gulf Coast resort with amusement parks and excellent fishing, it is also a port of entry. The city's industries produce paper, clothing, and chemicals. to find Anne. And he won the London Press Club Scoop of the Year at a formal lunch in London. Dad of two David persuaded Anne to confess the scam (SCSI Configured AutoMatically) A subset of Plug and Play that allows SCSI IDs to be changed by software rather than by flipping switches or changing jumpers. Both the SCSI host adapter and peripheral must support SCAM. See SCSI. and spirited her to a hotel hideout to avoid other reporters. And the astonishing a·ston·ish tr.v. as·ton·ished, as·ton·ish·ing, as·ton·ish·es To fill with sudden wonder or amazement. See Synonyms at surprise. tale she told over four days - of how the couple hid John even from his own children - filled page after page in December. David said: "It was thrill to work for the Mirror on one of the best stories of the year." |
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