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A journalist by trade, I have a professional experience of 36 years with a multiplicity of postings on four continents.

With a degree from the leading French school of journalism CFJ in Paris, I first worked on news gathering and editing in Egypt, before joining Agence France-Presse (AFP), one of the three major global news agencies, where I have been working since 1982.

After an assignment for international news editing in Paris, I spent more than seven years in Washington, first on a general news gathering mission before a four-year stint as White House correspondent. Back in Paris, I worked on news coordination as deputy editor-in-chief, before being posted in New Delhi as bureau chi...

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