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  2. In December 1968, Cockburn married writer Emma Tennant; their daughter Daisy Alice Cockburn was born in February 1969. Cockburn and Tennant divorced in 1973. Cockburn had a complicated personal and professional relationship with British author and journalist Christopher Hitchens .

  3. Jul 22, 2012 · He also called Hitchens a "dauphin of contrariansim", ... He was the oldest of the three sons of Claud Cockburn and his third wife, Patricia. ... Alexander Cockburn, journalist, born 6 June 1941 ...

  4. Oct 8, 2006 · But it wasn’t what I wanted at all.” (In 1999, Alexander Cockburn wrote, “Many’s the time male friends have had to push Hitchens’s mouth, fragrant with martinis, away” during hellos ...

  5. Jul 23, 2012 · Alexander Cockburn, born June 6 1941, died July 21 2012. Alexander Cockburn, who has died aged 71, was, like his sparring partner, the journalist Christopher Hitchens, a British expatriate whose ...

  6. Alexander Cockburn was like his not quite decade-younger compatriot, friend, comrade, sparring partner, rival, and enemy Christopher Hitchens, who stormed …

  7. Jul 23, 2012 · Alexander Cockburn, a longtime columnist for The Nation magazine and co-editor (with Jeffrey St. Clair) CounterPunch, died Friday night in Berlin at the age of 71 after a two-year battle with ...

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  9. Alexander Cockburn, one of the finest radical journalists — no, journalists — of his generation, has died. Because of the similarities between him and Christopher Hitchens — both Anglos (he of Ireland, Hitchens of England) in America; both friends, for a time; both left (though, in Hitchens’s case, for a time); and both dying relatively young from cancer — people, inevitably, will ...

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