Senior editor covering international news at @CNNi. Formerly @Time, @Reuters.

Joined March 2009
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Tara John retweeted
We've won another award for our coverage of the war in Ukraine!
CNN has won 3 @opcofamerica Awards this year including the OPC President's Award for @amanpour; David Kaplan Award for the network's coverage of war in Ukraine; and the Peter Jennings Award for @CNNFilms' @NavalnyDoc. Congrats to all of our colleagues! opcofamerica.org/2022-opc-aw…
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“In Mexico the lives of foreigners are worth more than the Mexicans themselves,” one person posted Four Americans kidnapped in Mexico were found in days- more than 100,000 people in the country are still missing Important story from ⁦@tarajohn⁩ : cnn.com/2023/03/09/americas/…
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9 Mar 2023
The four Americans kidnapped in Mexico were found in days. But for families of the more than 100,000 disappeared, they can only "hope to have such a prompt response from Mexican officials to their reports of loved ones that go missing," @meyermc told me. edition.cnn.com/2023/03/09/a…
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23 Feb 2023
“He has three advisers. Ivan the Terrible. Peter the Great. And Catherine the Great.” On the imperial hubris and intelligence failures that led Putin into Ukraine – and his determination to see the invasion through. with @felschwartz and @ChristopherJM ft.com/content/80002564-33e8…
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The Yanomami people lived in harmony with nature. Invaders turned their lives into a fight for survival. #Brazil @tarajohn @jor_pedroso #Yanomami cnn.com/2023/02/11/americas/…

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The Yanomami people lived in harmony with nature. Invaders turned their lives into a fight for survival. #politics #brazil #EnvironmentalJustice #indigenous #BrazilianPolitics cnn.com/2023/02/11/americas/… by @tarajohn @jor_pedroso via @CNN

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11 Feb 2023
Disease and malnutrition have torn through Brazil’s Yanomami people -- children are dying at a disproportionate rate. It’s a crisis that lays at the feet of illegal miners and is the latest test for Lula, who has made environmental protection a priority cnn.com/2023/02/11/americas/…

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11 Feb 2023
The Yanomami people lived in harmony with nature. Invaders turned their lives into a fight for survival. Latest with @jor_pedroso and insights from @Survival cnn.com/2023/02/11/americas/…

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We spoke to eyewitnesses and victims’ family members in Gaziantep. Here are their stories of strength and compassion: cnn.com/2023/02/07/europe/tu…

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Peru’s embattled president could have eased the crisis. What happened? @tarajohn @cnni #Peru #DinaBoluarte edition.cnn.com/2023/01/27/a…

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27 Jan 2023
Peru’s embattled president, Dina Boluarte, could have eased the crisis. What happened? With comments from @jomaburt and @Alonso_GD edition.cnn.com/2023/01/27/a…

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22 Jan 2023
NEW: US & European officials suspect Russian intelligence directed an ethno-nationalist group to mail bombs in Spain to leaders there and US & Ukrainian diplomats. Testing terrorism tactics for potential war escalation? w/ @julianbarnes @EricSchmittNYT. nytimes.com/2023/01/22/us/po…
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20 Jan 2023
At least 53 people have been killed since Peru's protests began, with the victims "overwhelmingly indigenous people from rural Peru,” @jomaburt tells me. Read our latest with @crebazacnn @__JackGuy @mialberti edition.cnn.com/2023/01/19/a…

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#Peru braces for protests as thousands of police officers prepare to guard the heart of the capital with @__JackGuy and @tarajohn cnn.com/2023/01/19/americas/…

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