correspondent
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An AFP news agency correspondent said they heard an explosion before seeing a car burning.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Civil defence teams evacuated around 500 families from schools that had been converted into shelters and transferred them to the city's Christian quarter, which was not included in the warning, an AFP correspondent said.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
Amanda joined the Journal from the Washington Post, where she was a correspondent covering Canada and the Caribbean.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
“This strip of film, that’s the highest quality imaging format that’s ever been devised,” he told former CBS correspondent Scott Pelley.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Harry had received no mail since the start of term; his only regular correspondent was now dead and although he had hoped that Lupin might write occasionally, he had so far been disappointed.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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